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账户

zhàng hù

account

How common it is

账户 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.

Pronunciation focus

Say zhàng hù slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.

Usage note

账户是你在银行或公司里存放钱或信息的地方。

Zhànghù shì nǐ zài yínháng huò gōngsī lǐ cúnfàng qián huò xìnxī de dìfang.

An account is a place where you keep money or information at a bank or company.

Context note

每个学生都有一个学校账户,用来交午餐费。

Měi gè xuéshēng dōu yǒu yī gè xuéxiào zhànghù, yòng lái jiāo wǔcān fèi.

Every student has a school account to pay for lunch fees.

5 examples

我的银行账户里有一百元。
wǒ de yín háng zhàng hù lǐ yǒu yì bǎi yuán。
There is one hundred yuan in my bank account.
请检查你的账户余额。
qǐng jiǎn chá nǐ de zhàng hù yú é。
Please check your account balance.
这个账户是新的。
zhè ge zhàng hù shì xīn de。
This account is new.
我的学校账户用来付午餐。
wǒ de xué xiào zhàng hù yòng lái fù wǔ cān。
My school account is used to pay for lunch.
账户信息要保密。
zhàng hù xìn xī yào bǎo mì。
Account information should be kept secret.

5 mini stories

小芳在银行开了一个账户。她存了五十元。
xiǎo fāng zài yín háng kāi le yí gè zhàng hù。 tā cún le wǔ shí yuán。
Xiao Fang opened an account at the bank. She deposited fifty yuan.
小明的学校账户里有钱。他每天用这个账户买午餐。
xiǎo míng de xué xiào zhàng hù lǐ yǒu qián。 tā měi tiān yòng zhè ge zhàng hù mǎi wǔ cān。
Xiao Ming's school account has money. He uses this account to buy lunch every day.
妈妈帮小丽管理她的账户。小丽很开心。
mā ma bāng xiǎo lì guǎn lǐ tā de zhàng hù。 xiǎo lì hěn kāi xīn。
Mom helps Xiao Li manage her account. Xiao Li is very happy.
小刚的账户里有一百元。他计划买一本书。
xiǎo gāng de zhàng hù lǐ yǒu yì bǎi yuán。 tā jì huà mǎi yì běn shū。
Xiao Gang's account has one hundred yuan. He plans to buy a book.
小红检查了她的账户余额。还有五十元。
xiǎo hóng jiǎn chá le tā de zhàng hù yú é。 hái yǒu wǔ shí yuán。
Xiao Hong checked her account balance. There is still fifty yuan.

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