电费

電費

diànfèi

noun #16,783

Meanings

HSK 3

夏天开空调，电费特别贵。

Xiàtiān kāi kōngtiáo, diànfèi tèbié guì.

Running the AC in summer makes the electricity bill especially expensive.

HSK 4

这个月的电费比上个月高了不少。

Zhège yuè de diànfèi bǐ shàng gè yuè gāo le bùshǎo.

This month's electricity bill is quite a bit higher than last month's.

usage

Part of a common pattern: 水费 (water bill), 电费 (electricity bill), 燃气费 (gas bill), 网费 (internet bill). All use X + 费 for utility charges.

电 diàn

费 fèi