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储蓄

chǔ xù

Old HSK 6 HSK 3.0 level 6 2-character word Traditional 儲蓄

储蓄 (chǔ xù) means "to save money". It is an HSK 3.0 level 6 word, and was HSK 6 in the old six-level list.

What 储蓄 means

1. to save money (in a bank)
2. savings

The characters in 储蓄

• 储chǔ(bound form) to store up; to keep in reserve; heir to the throne; Taiwan pr. chú
• 蓄xùto store up; to grow (e.g. a beard); to entertain (ideas)

Example sentences

• 我想开个储蓄帐户。
  Wǒ xiǎngkāi gè chǔxùzhànghù.
  I'd like to open a savings account.
• 如果你想安享晚年，现在就要开始储蓄了。
  If you want security in your old age, begin saving now.
• 你现在不好好储蓄金钱的话，终有一天会后悔的。
  Nǐ xiànzài bù hǎohǎo chǔxù jīnqián dehuà, zhōng yǒu yī tiān huì hòuhuǐ de.
  Some day you will come to realize the importance of saving.
• 我从来不是最有可能获得这一职务的候选人。我们刚开始并没有太多资金，也没有得到许多人的支持。我们的竞选活动并非始自华盛顿的大厅里，而是始于得梅因、康科德、查尔斯顿这些地方的普通民众家中。那些辛勤工作的人们从自己微薄的储蓄中捐出5美元、10美元、20美元。
  Wǒ cóngláibù shì zuì yǒukěnéng huòdé zhè yī zhíwù de hòuxuǎnrén. wǒmen gāng kāishǐ bìng méiyǒu tài duō zījīn, yě méiyǒu dédào xǔduō rén de zhīchí. wǒmen de jìngxuǎnhuódòng bìngfēi shǐ zì Huáshèngdùn de dàtīng lǐ, érshì shǐ yú Dé Méiyīn, Kāngkēdé, Chá'ěrsīdùn zhèxiē dìfang de pǔtōngmínzhòng jiā zhōng. nàxiē xīnqín gōngzuò de rénmen cóng zìjǐ wēibó de chǔxù zhōng juān chū 5 Měiyuán,10 Měiyuán,20 Měiyuán.
  I was never the likeliest candidate for this office. We didn't start with much money or many endorsements. Our campaign was not hatched in the halls of Washington. It began in the backyards of Des Moines, and the living rooms of Concord, and the front porches of Charleston. It was built by working men and women who dug into what little savings they had to give $5 and $10 and $20 to the cause.

Words starting with 储蓄

• 储蓄卡chǔ xù kǎdebit card
• 储蓄率chǔ xù lǜsavings rate

Words containing 储蓄

• 个人储蓄gè rén chǔ xùpersonal savings
• 定期储蓄dìng qī chǔ xùfixed deposit (banking)

Where 储蓄 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · chóu–chū (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 6 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read chǔ xù correctly.
• Look up another word in the free dictionary.