存单

存單

cúndān

noun #46,252

Measure Word

一张存单 zhāng

Meanings

1 certificate of deposit
2 deposit slip

Characters

to deposit / store

slip / certificate

Examples

这张存单三年后到期。

Zhè zhāng cúndān sān nián hòu dàoqī.

This certificate of deposit matures in three years.

他把存单锁在保险柜里。

Tā bǎ cúndān suǒ zài bǎoxiǎnguì lǐ.

He locked the deposit certificate in the safe.

Tips

usage

A 存单 is a paper (or electronic) record of a fixed-term deposit (定期存款). Unlike a 存折 (passbook), which records running transactions on a savings account, a 存单 documents one lump-sum deposit with a set term and rate.

Stroke Order

存 cún

单 dān