promissory note; cashier's check
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
promissory note; a written promise to pay a sum of money on demand
formalA financial instrument used in banking and commerce. The issuer is the direct payer, unlike a draft (汇票) which orders a third party to pay.
Yín银
háng行
yīng应
kè客
hù户
yāo要
qiú求
kāi开
chū出
le了
yī一
zhāng张
běn本
piào票
。
The bank issued a promissory note at the client's request.
Tā他
yòng用
yín银
háng行
běn本
piào票
zhī支
fù付
le了
dà大
é额
huò货
kuǎn款
，
yīn因
wèi为
mài卖
jiā家
yāo要
qiú求
xiàn现
jīn金
děng等
jià价
wù物
。
He used a cashier's check to pay for the large shipment because the seller demanded cash equivalents.
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Zhè这
zhāng张
běn本
piào票
de的
shōu收
kuǎn款
rén人
shì是
guì贵
gōng公
sī司
。
The payee of this promissory note is your company.
Shāng商
yè业
jiāo交
yì易
zhōng中
yǒu有
shí时
huì会
shǐ使
yòng用
běn本
piào票
zuò作
wéi为
zhī支
fù付
dān担
bǎo保
。
Promissory notes are sometimes used as payment guarantees in commercial transactions.