Savings in Chinese
savings · HSK 5
存款
- 存 to exist
- 款 sum of money
Counted with 笔: 一笔存款
他在银行的存款不多。 He doesn't have much savings in the bank.
Other ways to say savings
More words with 存 or 款
How do you say savings in Chinese?
Savings in Chinese is 存款 (cún kuǎn). You can also say 储蓄 (chǔ xù).
Which word should I use?
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