支出

zhīchū
noun HSK 5 #12,713

Meanings

  1. 1 expenditure; expenses
  2. 2 to spend; to pay out

Examples

HSK 1
Zhège yuè de zhīchū tài dà le.
This month's expenses are too high.
HSK 4
Zhèngfǔ zēngjiā le jiàoyù zhīchū.
The government increased education spending.
HSK 6
Shōurù hé zhīchū yào pínghéng.
Income and expenses should be balanced.

Tips

usage
Opposite: 收入 (shōurù) = income. 支出 = expenses/expenditure. Together they form the basic accounting pair: 收入支出.

Stroke Order

zhī
chū