national treasury; state coffers
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
national treasury; state coffers
formalFormal term for the institution responsible for holding and managing a country's fiscal revenue and expenditure.
Guó国
jiā家
shuì税
shōu收
zuì最
zhōng终
dōu都
huì会
jìn进
rù入
guó国
kù库
。
National tax revenue ultimately enters the state treasury.
Zhàn战
zhēng争
xiāo消
hào耗
le了
guó国
kù库
de的
dà大
liàng量
zī资
jīn金
。
The war drained a large amount of funds from the national coffers.
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Cái财
zhèng政
bù部
fù负
zé责
guǎn管
lǐ理
guó国
kù库
。
The Ministry of Finance is responsible for managing the national treasury.
Zhè这
bǐ笔
bō拨
kuǎn款
xū需
yào要
dé得
dào到
guó国
kù库
de的
pī批
zhǔn准
。
This appropriation needs approval from the state treasury.