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支付 (zhī fù): To pay (money) (Verb) — Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 3.0Level 4

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Character Breakdown

支 • zhī • to support; to pay; to disburse • HSK 3.0 · L5

HSK 3.0 · L5

zhī支

to support; to pay; to disburse

付 • fù • to pay, to hand over • HSK 3.0 · L4

HSK 3.0 · L4

fù付

to pay, to hand over

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Pinyinzhī fù

Meaningto pay (money)

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Words Sharing Characters

More common words that include characters from 支付.

Words with 支

支持zhī chíto be in favour of
支票zhī piàocheck/cheque
开支kāi zhīpay; spend; expenditure
支出zhī chūpay; disburse; expenses
支援zhī yuánsupport; assist; aid
支撑zhī chēngprop up; sustain; support
支柱zhī zhùpillar; support; prop
支流zhī liútributary; effluent

Words with 付

付款fù kuǎnpay a sum of money
付出fù chūto pay; to expend; to invest (energy or time)
应付yìng fudeal with; cope with; handle
对付duì fudeal with; cope with; tackle

交付

jiāo fù

Hand over

托付tuō fùEntrust / Assign

首付shǒu fùdown payment

付清fù qīngpay off; pay in full

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Example Sentences with 支付

qǐng请

yòng用

shǒu手

jī机

zhī支

fù付

。

Please pay with your phone.

qǐng请

yòng用

yín银

háng行

kǎ卡

zhī支

fù付

。

Please pay with a bank card.

zū租

fáng房

xū需

yào要

zhī支

fù付

yā押

jīn金

。

gù雇

zhǔ主

xū需

yào要

zhī支

fù付

gōng工

zī资

。

qǐng请

gěi给

wǒ我

yì一

xiē些

zhǐ纸

bì币

lái来

zhī支

Renting requires paying a deposit.

The employer needs to pay wages.

fù

付

。

Please give me some paper money to pay.