买单 (mǎidān): meaning and examples | Speak Chinese

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mǎidān

Part of speech: Verb

Meanings

to pay the bill (in a restaurant, etc.)

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买
mǎito buy, to purchase; to hire, to employ
单
dānPrimitive weapon resembling a 'Y'-shaped tool with stones tied to both ends; to signify weakness, simplicity, or singul…