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支票

zhī piào · zhi piao

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HSK 7–9Old HSK 5Measure word: 本 běn

Meaning

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  1. check (bank)
  2. cheque
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In a conversation

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Grandma's check

  1. Leon

    我(wǒ)奶奶(nǎinai)给(gěi)我(wǒ)寄(jì)了(le)一张(yīzhāng)支票(zhīpiào)。

    My grandma mailed me a check.

  2. Dengdeng

    支票(zhīpiào)？现在(xiànzài)很(hěn)少(shǎo)有(yǒu)人(rén)用(yòng)了(le)。

    A check? Hardly anyone uses them now.

  3. Liangliang

    银行(yínháng)说(shuō)，我(wǒ)可以(kěyǐ)拿去(náqù)存(cún)。

    The bank says I can take it in and deposit it.

  4. Dengdeng

    你(nǐ)为什么(wèishénme)不(bù)让(ràng)她(tā)发(fā)微信(wēixìn)红包(hóngbāo)呢(ne)？

    Why don't you ask her to send a WeChat red packet?

  5. Leon

    我(wǒ)奶奶(nǎinai)不(bù)会(huì)用(yòng)手机(shǒujī)，她(tā)只(zhǐ)会(huì)写(xiě)支票(zhīpiào)！

    My grandma can't use a phone. She only knows how to write checks!

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

我(wǒ)可(kě)以(yǐ)用(yòng)支(zhī)票(piào)付(fù)吗(ma)？

May I pay by check?

Tatoeba: Chinese by fucongcong · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

他(tā)开(kāi)了(le)一(yì)张(zhāng)支(zhī)票(piào)来(lái)付(fù)房(fáng)租(zū)。

He wrote a check to pay the rent.

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