Jingjok
How to say the bill, please
in Thai
เช็คบิลด้วย
chék-bin dûai
the bill, please
Add ครับ (kráp) if you are a man or ค่ะ (kâ) if you are a woman. It makes the sentence polite, and Thais always use it.
ด้วย adds 'please, when you can'. Catch the server's eye first with ขอโทษนะ.
- Where
- restaurant
- Register
- polite
The culture behind it
CULTURE
One table, many dishes
Words inside it
From the same situation: Eat first
All 61 words and phrases in “Eat first” →
Your first 90 days of Thai
Jingjok drills เช็คบิลด้วย until you can say it without thinking, then shows you where to use it today. Order food exactly how you like it, answer the kitchen's questions, and get the bill or a takeaway bag.
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