| 有偿 | yǒu cháng | paying / paid (not free) |  |
| 会见 | huì jiàn | to meet with (sb who is paying a visit) / CL:次[ci4] |  |
| 不经意 | bù jīng yì | not paying attention / carelessly / by accident | |
| 信访 | xìn fǎng | to make a complaint or a suggestion to the authorities by letter or by paying a visit | |
| 卖座 | mài zuò | (of a movie, show or restaurant) to attract customers / popular with the paying public / high-grossing / number of seats occupied (by moviegoers etc) | |
| 白吃 | bái chī | to eat without paying / to eat for free | |
| 遗容 | yí róng | the looks of the deceased (esp. in the context of paying one's respects) / picture of the deceased | |
| 顶罪 | dǐng zuì | to take the blame for sb else / to compensate for one's crime / to get charges dropped (by paying money etc) | |
| 加意 | jiā yì | paying special care / with particular attention | |
| 不经意间 | bù jīng yì jiān | without paying attention / without noticing / unconsciously / inadvertently | |
| 无所用心 | wú suǒ yòng xīn | not paying attention to anything (idiom) / to idle time away | |
| 百鸟朝凤 | bǎi niǎo cháo fèng | lit. all birds paying looking up to the phoenix / fig. peace under a wise ruler | |
| 保人 | bǎo rén | guarantor / person paying bail | |
| 杏林 | xìng lín | forest of apricot trees / (fig.) honorific term for fine doctor (cf Dr Dong Feng 董奉[Dong3 Feng4], 3rd century AD, asked his patients to plant apricot trees instead of paying fees) | |
| 吃白食 | chī bái shí | to eat without paying / to freeload | |
| 吃霸王餐 | chī bà wáng cān | to dine and dash / to leave without paying | |
| 宽免 | kuān miǎn | to reduce payment / to annul (debts, bills, taxes etc) / to let sb off paying | |
| 白嫖 | bái piáo | to visit a prostitute without paying / (slang) to consume a service without paying | |
| 重色轻友 | zhòng sè qīng yǒu | paying more attention to a lover than friends (idiom) / to value sex over friendship | |
| 非杠杆化 | fēi gàng gǎn huà | deleveraging (i.e. paying off part of a leverage loan) | |
| 失信被执行人 | shī xìn bèi zhí xíng rén | (law) judgement defaulter (person who has failed to fulfill obligations set forth in a written court judgement, such as paying compensation to sb, despite having the means to do so) / debt dodger | |
| 公交卡 | gōng jiāo kǎ | IC card used for paying fares on public transportation systems such as buses and subways | |
| 逃单 | táo dān | to dine and dash / (by extension) to avoid paying a bill | |
