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Bank in Chinese

bank · HSK 3

银行 yín háng

  1. 银 yín silver
  2. 行 xíng to walk

Counted with 家: 一家银行 yì jiā yínháng

我要去银行取钱。 I need to go to the bank to withdraw money.

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Other ways to say bank

More words with 银 or 行

How do you say bank in Chinese?

Bank in Chinese is 银行 (yín háng). You can also say 岸 (àn).

Which word should I use?

Start with the first one: it is the easiest on the HSK list. The others say it too, often in a more formal way or for a narrower sense; each one’s page has real sentences that show how it is used.

Where do these words come from?

The CC-CEDICT dictionary’s meanings for the official HSK word list. A word is shown for an English word when that is one of its first meanings; the easiest word whose first meaning it is comes first.

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