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26 January
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Should I say “这是找钱” or “这是零钱” in the following situation?
*Scenario: I go to a store to buy something, the total comes out to be $7.00, I hand a $10 bill to the cashier and she gives me $3 in change. Would she say “这是找钱” or “这是零钱”? Or would both phrases work here?
Should I say “这是找钱” or “这是零钱” in the following situation?
*Scenario: I go to a store to buy something, the total comes out to be $7.00, I hand a $10 bill to the cashier and she gives me $3 in change. Would she say “这是找钱” or “这是零钱”? Or would both phrases work here?
*Scenario: I go to a store to buy something, the total comes out to be $7.00, I hand a $10 bill to the cashier and she gives me $3 in change. Would she say “这是找钱” or “这是零钱”? Or would both phrases work here?
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这是零钱
零钱is change, 找钱 is more like the verb to give you the change
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“这是找钱” 是不自然的表达；“这是零钱” ，是有一点不自然的表达。
In the scenario, we usually say “找您 $3”。
如果你坚持要表达 “change” 这个词，用“这是零钱”，更加正式一点的话就是“这是找零”。
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