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Deposit in Chinese

to deposit · HSK 5

存放 cún fàng

  1. 存 cún to exist
  2. 放 fàng to put

这些旧书存放在地下室里。 These old books are stored in the basement.

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How do you say deposit in Chinese?

Deposit in Chinese is 存放 (cún fàng). You can also say 存款 (cún kuǎn), 押金 (yā jīn), 储蓄 (chǔ xù), 存 (cún).

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