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

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Character Breakdown

支付 consists of 2 characters.

to support; to pay; to disburse

to pay, to hand over

Word Info

Pinyinzhī fù

Meaningto pay (money)

Characters2

HSK 2.0—

HSK 3.0Level 4

SyntaxVerb

Word支付

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3.

Example Sentences with 支付

qǐng请

yòng用

shǒu手

jī机

zhī支

fù付

。

Please pay with your phone.

wǒ我

kě可

yǐ以

yòng用

shǒu手

jī机

zhī支

fù付

ma吗

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

fù

gōng公

sī司

wéi违

yuē约

xū需

zhī支

fù付

wéi违

yuē约

tā他

de的

yuè月

shōu收

rù入

zú足

gòu够

zhī支

fù付

zhè这

ge个

yuè月

de的

lìn赁

jīn金

yǐ已

jīng经

zhī支

fù

tā他

měi每

gè个

yuè月

de的

shōu收

rù入

zú足

gòu够

zhī

？

Can I pay with my phone?

Renting requires paying a deposit.

The employer needs to pay wages.

付

。

Please give me some paper money to pay.

jīn

金

。

The company must pay a penalty for breaching the contract.

fáng

房

zū租

。

His monthly income is enough to pay the rent.

付

le了

。

This month's rent has been paid.

支

fù付

fáng房

zū租

。

His monthly income is enough to pay the rent.

Related Words

More HSK vocabulary that shares characters with 支付.

Words with 支

支持zhī chíHSK 4
支票zhī piàoHSK 5
开支kāi zhīHSK 6
支出zhī chūHSK 6
支援zhī yuánHSK 6
支撑zhī chēngHSK 6
支柱zhī zhùHSK 6
支流zhī liúHSK 6

Words with 付

付款fù kuǎnHSK 4
付出fù chūHSK 5
应付yìng fuHSK 5
对付duì fuHSK 6
交付jiāo fùHSK 7-9
托付tuō fùHSK 7-9
首付shǒu fùHSK 7-9
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