day 51money matters
unit 7 · business & moneymoney matters
Talk about personal money: saving, spending, loans, transfers and interest.
today’s words
- 除 chú · except, apart from
- 金钱 jīnqián · money (as a thing)
- 金额 jīn'é · amount (of money)
- 货币 huòbì · currency
- 金子 jīnzi · gold
- 银 yín · silver
- 财富 cáifù · wealth
- 财产 cáichǎn · property, belongings
- 财务 cáiwù · finance, accounts
- 理财 lǐcái · to manage your money
- 储蓄 chǔxù · to save; savings
- 利息 lìxī · interest (on money)
- 贷款 dàikuǎn · to borrow (from a bank); loan
- 分期 fēnqī · to pay in instalments
- 汇 huì · to send money, remit
- 汇款 huìkuǎn · to send money; transfer
- 提取 tíqǔ · to withdraw, extract
- 支出 zhīchū · to spend; spending
- 收益 shōuyì · earnings, return
- 收取 shōuqǔ · to charge, collect
- 款 kuǎn · sum of money; style
- 剩余 shèngyú · to be left over; surplus
- 加倍 jiābèi · to double; doubly
sentences
- 除房租外，我每个月最大的支出是吃饭。 · Apart from rent, my biggest monthly cost is food.
- 很多中国家庭都有储蓄的习惯。 · Many Chinese families are in the habit of saving.
- 贷款买的房子是他们最大的资产。 · The flat they bought with a loan is their biggest asset.
- 这台电脑定价六千元，可以分期付款。 · This computer is priced at 6,000 yuan, and you can pay in instalments.
- 银行收取的手续费跟汇款金额有关，跟次数无关。 · The fee the bank charges depends on how much you send, not how many times.