活 huó
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 氵 — water
- Made of
- 氵 water 舌 tongue
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
活期
huóqī
current; demand deposit
Characters in this word
期 qī
- Strokes
- 12
- Radical
- 月 — moon
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 由于资金周转存在不确定性，公司暂时把备用金存入活期账户。 Yóuyú zījīn zhōuzhuǎn cúnzài bù quèdìngxìng, gōngsī zànshí bǎ bèiyòngjīn cúnrù huóqī zhànghù. Because there is uncertainty in cash flow, the company temporarily deposited its reserve funds in a current account.
- 我把平时不用的钱存在活期账户里，随时可以取。 Wǒ bǎ píngshí bú yòng de qián cún zài huóqī zhànghù lǐ, suíshí kěyǐ qǔ. I keep money I don't normally use in a current account, so I can withdraw it any time.
- 活期存款的利息很低，但是用起来很灵活。 Huóqī cúnkuǎn de lìxī hěn dī, dànshì yòng qǐlái hěn línghuó. Interest on demand deposits is very low, but they are very flexible to use.
Related words
- 干活儿 gànhuór to work
- 活动 huódòng event; activity
- 生活 shēnghuó life; to live
- 活 huó alive; to live
- 活力 huólì energy
- 活泼 huópo lively
- 快活 kuàihuo happy; cheerful
- 活跃 huóyuè active, dynamic; to be active
- 存活 cúnhuó to survive; to remain alive
- 复活 fùhuó to revive; to resurrect; to bring back to life
- 活该 huógāi to serve someone right; to deserve it
- 激活 jīhuó to activate; to stimulate