to settle accounts; to clear
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to settle accounts; to clear a balance
Used in financial and business contexts. Can involve cash or non-cash transactions (e.g., bank transfers).
Qǐng请
zài在
yuè月
dǐ底
qián前
jié结
suàn算
zhè这
bǐ笔
zhàng账
。
Please settle this account before the end of the month.
Zhè这
jiā家
cān餐
tīng厅
zhǐ只
jiē接
shòu受
yín银
háng行
zhuǎn转
zhàng账
jié结
suàn算
。
This restaurant only accepts settlement via bank transfer.
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Wǒ我
men们
xū需
yào要
jié结
suàn算
běn本
jì季
dù度
de的
suǒ所
yǒu有
xiàng项
mù目
fèi费
yòng用
。
We need to settle all project expenses for this quarter.
Guó国
jì际
jié结
suàn算
tōng通
cháng常
xū需
yào要
jǐ几
tiān天
shí时
jiān间
。
International settlements usually take several days.