现款

現款

xiànkuǎn

noun #35,796

Meanings

1 cash
2 ready money

Characters

present, on hand

sum of money, funds

Examples

我身上没带多少现款。

Wǒ shēn shang méi dài duōshǎo xiànkuǎn.

I don't have much cash on me.

这家店只收现款。

Zhè jiā diàn zhǐ shōu xiànkuǎn.

This shop only accepts cash.

Tips

register

现款 is slightly more formal/businesslike than the everyday 现金 (cash). You'll see it on receipts, in contracts, and in older texts. In casual speech use 现金.

Stroke Order

现 xiàn

款 kuǎn