How to say “save” in Chinese
save (in a bank); savings
“Save” in Chinese is 储蓄, chǔ xù: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
储蓄 is read chǔ xù: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
On the left, 亻 “person”; on the right, 诸 zhū hints at the reading.
On top, 艹 “grass”; below, 畜 xù hints at the reading.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “储蓄”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 储蓄. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 中国人有储蓄的习惯。ZhōngguórényǒuchǔxùdexíguànChinese people have a habit of saving money.
More words from the lesson “Savings and loans”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “save” in Chinese?
“Save” in Chinese is 储蓄, pinyin chǔxù.
What does 储蓄 mean?
储蓄 (chǔxù) means “save (in a bank); savings”.
How do you write 储蓄?
储蓄 is 2 characters: 储 (chǔ) — store, save; 蓄 (xù) — save up, store. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 储蓄?
储蓄 is read chǔxù. Tones: chǔ — third tone, xù — fourth tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“save” in the lesson “Savings and loans”
This word is from the topic “Economy and finance” of HSK 6. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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