纳税 (nà shuì) — to pay taxes

Definition

Formal 'to pay taxes', used in official, legal, and written contexts. Among near-synonyms, 缴纳 and 交纳 cover a wider range of payments (fees, fines, dues); 纳税 is specific to tax.

verb
to pay taxes

Examples

  • 纳税
    Gōng sī měi nián dōu yào nà shuì.
    The company has to pay taxes every year.
  • Zhè ge yuè yǐ jīng nà le shuì le.
    I've already paid taxes this month.
  • 纳税
    nà shuì Shì měi gè gōng mín de yì wù.
    Paying taxes is every citizen's duty.

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