支票
zhīpiào
cheque
Characters in this word
票 piào
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 示 — altar
- Made of
- 覀 west, western, westward 示 altar
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 企业已经改用电子转账，纸质支票只在少数特殊场合保留。 Qǐyè yǐjīng gǎiyòng diànzǐ zhuǎnzhàng, zhǐzhì zhīpiào zhǐ zài shǎoshù tèshū chǎnghé bǎoliú. The company has switched to electronic transfers, keeping paper cheques only for a few special occasions.
- 他开支票付了这个月的房租。 Tā kāi zhīpiào fù le zhège yuè de fángzū. He wrote a cheque to pay this month's rent.
- 别忘了在支票上签名和写日期。 Bié wàngle zài zhīpiào shàng qiānmíng hé xiě rìqī. Don't forget to sign the cheque and write the date.
Related words
- 支 zhī a measure word for long thin things
- 支持 zhīchí to support
- 支付 zhīfù to pay
- 支 zhī to support; to prop up
- 支出 zhīchū expense
- 支配 zhīpèi to control; to manage
- 支撑 zhīchēng to support
- 分支 fēnzhī branch
- 开支 kāizhī expenditure; expenses
- 收支 shōuzhī income and expenditure; receipts and payments
- 透支 tòuzhī overdraw; overextend; overdraft
- 支架 zhījià support; bracket; stent; frame