chūzhàng

出账

Word · Verb · NounTraditional出賬

enter an expense in the accounts; (dialect) expenses

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Meanings

2 senses · 6 examples
1.

verb

to record an expense; to post an expenditure

formal

A formal term used in accounting and business contexts.

Zhè这
bǐ笔
zhāo招
dài待
fèi费
kě可
yǐ以
chū出
zhàng账
ma吗
 ?

Can this entertainment expense be recorded in the accounts?

Gōng公
sī司
guī规
dìng定
 ,
suǒ所
yǒu有
chū出
chāi差
fèi费
yòng用
bì必
xū须
jí及
shí时
chū出
zhàng账
 。

Company policy requires that all business trip expenses be posted promptly.

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Zhè这
bǐ笔
kāi开
zhī支
wéi违
fǎn反
guī规
dìng定
 ,
bù不
néng能
chū出
zhàng账
 。

This expense violates regulations and cannot be recorded.

2.

noun

expenses; expenditure; outlay

dialect

A dialectal usage, common in some regional vernaculars to refer to money spent.

Zhè这
ge个
yuè月
chū出
zhàng账
tài太
duō多
 ,
děi得
shěng省
zhe着
diǎn点
huā花
le了
 。

Expenses are too high this month; we need to spend more carefully.

Jiā家
lǐ里
zuì最
jìn近
chū出
zhàng账
dà大
 ,
zhǔ主
yào要
shì是
hái孩
zi子
xué学
fèi费
hé和
fáng房
dài贷
 。

Household expenses have been high recently, mainly due to the child's tuition and mortgage.

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Kàn看
kàn看
zhàng账
běn本
 ,
shàng上
ge个
yuè月
dōu都
yǒu有
nǎ哪
xiē些
chū出
zhàng账
 ?

Look at the ledger; what were the expenses last month?