Chinese Vocabulary: Money in Chinese

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Vocabulary List

English Chinese Pronunciation
Asset
资产
zi chan
Bank
银行
yin hang
Bond
债券
zhai quan
Budget
预算
yu suan
Cash
现金
xian jin
Credit
信用
xin yong
Currency
货币
huo bi
Debt
债务
zhai wu
Expenses
费用
fei yong
Finance
金融
jin rong
Income
收入
shōu rù
Inflation
通货膨胀
tōng huò péngzhàng
Interest
利息
lìxī
Investment
投资
tóuzī
Liability
责任
zérèn
Loan
贷款
dàikuǎn
Loss
损失
sǔnshī
Mortgage
抵押贷款
dǐyā dàikuǎn
Paycheck
工资
gōngzī
Profit
利润
lìrùn
Retirement
退休
Tui4 Xiu1
Savings
储蓄
Chu3 Xu4
Stock
股票
Gu3 Piao3
Tax
Shui4
Wealth
财富
Cai2 Fu4

Cultural Insight: Symbolism of Money

In Chinese culture, giving 红包 (hóngbāo) or red envelopes with money is common during special occasions. The color red symbolizes good luck and prosperity, making it an auspicious gift. Understanding the significance of this tradition can help you navigate social customs related to money.

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