存
Character
to keep money in a bank so you can use it later
Meaning
cún
cun2- to keep money in a bank so you can use it later
- to keep things safe for later
Examples
我把钱存在银行里。
wǒ bǎ qián cún zài yín háng lǐ
I keep my money in the bank.
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我想存钱买新手机。
wǒ xiǎng cún qián mǎi xīn shǒu jī
I want to save money to buy a new phone.
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妈妈把菜放在冰箱里存着。
mā ma bǎ cài fàng zài bīng xiāng lǐ cún zhe
Mom keeps the food in the fridge to save it for later.
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Words with 存
See all 127 →存在cún zàito exist; to be realWordHSK 3存款cún kuǎnmoney that you keep in a bankWordHSK 5存心cún xīnon purpose, often to make someone angry or unhappyWordHSK 7–9存折cún zhéa small book from a bank that shows the money you saveWordHSK 7–9存放cún fàngto store something in a placeWordHSK 7–9存亡cún wángto live or dieWord存储cún chǔto store upWord存入cún rùto deposit (e.g. in a bank account)Word存单cún dāncertificate of depositWord存取cún qǔto store and retrieve (money, belongings etc)Word存户cún hùdepositor (in bank or shares)Word存有cún yǒuto hold in storageWord