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赊账

shē zhàng

2-character word Traditional 賒賬

What 赊账 means

1. to buy or sell on credit
2. outstanding account
3. to have an outstanding account

The characters in 赊账

• 赊shēto buy or sell on credit; distant; long (time)
• 账zhàngaccount; bill; debt

Example sentences

• 别赊账买东西。
  Bié shēzhàng mǎidōngxi.
  Don't buy things on credit.

Sounds the same

Read shē zhàng, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 赊帐variant of 赊账

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