撤款

chèkuǎn

verb

Meanings

1 to withdraw money
2 to withdraw funding
3 to pull out funds

Characters

to withdraw, remove

funds, sum of money

Examples

他从账户里撤款五千元。

Tā cóng zhànghù lǐ chèkuǎn wǔqiān yuán.

He withdrew 5,000 yuan from the account.

投资人威胁要撤款。

Tóuzīrén wēixié yào chèkuǎn.

The investor threatened to pull out their funding.

Tips

usage

Less common than 取款 (qǔkuǎn, withdraw cash from an account) for everyday banking. 撤款 carries more of a "pull out / yank back" tone — disinvesting, ending support, recalling a loan.

Stroke Order

撤 chè

款 kuǎn