账单

賬單

zhàngdān

noun HSK 7 #5,060

Measure Word

一张账单 zhāng

Meanings

1 bill
2 check (at a restaurant)
3 statement

Characters

list; form; slip

Literally 'account slip' — a document listing charges

Examples

请把账单给我。

Qǐng bǎ zhàngdān gěi wǒ.

Please give me the bill.

这个月的电话账单很高。

Zhège yuè de diànhuà zhàngdān hěn gāo.

This month's phone bill is very high.

Tips

usage

At restaurants in China, you would more commonly say 买单 (mǎidān) or 结账 (jiézhàng) to ask for the bill, rather than asking for the 账单 directly. 账单 is more common for utility bills, bank statements, etc.

Stroke Order

账 zhàng

单 dān