"pay your way" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 自力支付費用
• 自己負擔費用

Definition

指自己承擔費用，不依賴他人。通常指在羣體或共同場合下的經濟獨立。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

適用於正式和非正式場合，常見用法如「自己付錢」。常用於旅行、合住或分攤費用時。強調責任與公平，不僅僅是支付能力。

Examples

Everyone should pay their way on this trip.

每個人都應該**自力支付費用**參加這次旅行。

He always tries to pay his way when we eat out.

我們外出喫飯時，他總是**自己付帳**。

If you want to stay here, you must pay your way.

如果你想住在這裡，你必須**自力支付費用**。

I just want to pay my way and not depend on anyone.

我只想**自己負擔費用**，不依賴別人。

She worked part-time to pay her way through college.

她兼職工作來**自力支付**大學費用。

It’s only fair that everyone pays their way for the concert tickets.

大家**各自付自己的演唱會票錢**才公平。