to save money; savings
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Meanings
2 senses · 8 examplesverb
to save money; to deposit
neutralMost commonly refers to depositing money in a bank or other financial institution for safekeeping and future use. Can also apply to saving physical goods, though money is the primary focus.
Tā她
měi每
gè个
yuè月
dōu都
bǎ把
yī一
bù部
fèn分
gōng工
zī资
chǔ储
xù蓄
qǐ起
lai来
。
She saves a part of her salary every month.
Wèi为
le了
mǎi买
fáng房
，
tā他
zhèng正
zài在
nǔ努
lì力
chǔ储
xù蓄
。
He is working hard to save money in order to buy a house.
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Wǒ我
gèng更
xǐ喜
huān欢
bǎ把
qián钱
chǔ储
xù蓄
zài在
yín银
háng行
，
ér而
bú不
shì是
fàng放
zài在
jiā家
lǐ里
。
I prefer to deposit my money in the bank rather than keep it at home.
Huó活
qī期
chǔ储
xù蓄
kě可
yǐ以
suí随
shí时
qǔ取
yòng用
。
Demand deposits can be withdrawn at any time.
noun
savings; deposits
neutralRefers to the accumulated money or goods that have been saved.
Tā他
jiā家
yǒu有
yī一
bǐ笔
bù不
xiǎo小
de的
chǔ储
xù蓄
。
His family has a considerable amount of savings.
Zhè这
xiē些
chǔ储
xù蓄
shì是
fù父
mǔ母
liú留
gěi给
tā他
de的
。
These savings were left to him by his parents.
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Wǒ我
men们
xū需
yào要
dòng动
yòng用
yī一
bù部
fèn分
chǔ储
xù蓄
lái来
zhī支
fù付
yī医
liáo疗
fèi费
。
We need to use a portion of our savings to pay the medical bills.
Jiā家
jiā家
yǒu有
chǔ储
xù蓄
，
xīn心
lǐ里
cái才
bù不
huāng慌
。
When every household has savings, people feel secure.