全款

quánkuǎn
noun

Meanings

  1. 1 full payment (in cash, not financed)
  2. 2 pay in full upfront

Examples

HSK 2
Tā quánkuǎn mǎi le yí tào fáng.
He bought an apartment in full, cash.
HSK 6
Quánkuǎn hé ànjiē yào gēnjù zìjǐ de qíngkuàng xuǎn.
Whether to pay in full or take a mortgage depends on your own circumstances.

Tips

usage
全款 contrasts with 按揭 / 贷款 (mortgage, loan) and 分期 (installments). Often used adverbially before to describe large purchases - homes, cars, phones. 全款买房 is a common flex in personal-finance posts on social media.

Stroke Order

quán
kuǎn