Definition
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税
shuì
税是指政府为了筹集公共资金而对个人或企业征收的强制性费用。
Tax refers to a compulsory fee levied by the government on individuals or businesses to raise public funds.
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我们每年都要交所得税。
Wǒmen měi nián dōu yào jiāo suǒdé shuì.
We have to pay income tax every year.
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政府提高了增值税的税率。
Zhèngfǔ tígāo le zēngzhí shuì de shuìlǜ.
The government has raised the VAT rate.
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小企业通常需要缴纳较低的税。
Xiǎo qǐyè tōngcháng xūyào jiǎonà jiàodī de shuì.
Small businesses usually need to pay lower taxes.