HSK 3

银行 (yínháng) — how to say "bank" in Chinese

银行

Bank

noun

Character composition

银

silver, money

行

institution

Radicals / Keys

行

Walk enclosure

#144 · xíng · 6 strokes

金

Gold

#167 · jīn · 8 strokes

Collocations

在银行

zài yínháng

at the bank

去银行

qù yínháng

go to the bank

Examples

这家银行的服务态度很好。

This bank's service attitude is very good.

我要去银行取钱。

I need to go to the bank to withdraw money.

Mnemonic

Mnemonic for 银行 (yínháng) — bank

[yínháng-] "Yin Hang" is a mystical magician who turned a silver bar into a bank 银行 💰. With a wave of his wand, the silver 银 transforms into an institution 行, magically erecting a bank before everyone's eyes. Now, everyone on his street visits this unique 银行 to turn their metal into enchanted coins!

Writing

Frequently asked questions

How to say bank in Mandarin?

"bank" in Chinese is 银行 (yínháng).

银行 meaning in English

银行 (yínháng) means "Bank".

How is 银行 pronounced?

It is pronounced yínháng (written as yinhang). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "bank" in Chinese characters?

It is written 银行: 银 has 11 strokes, 行 has 6 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK level is 银行?

银行 belongs to the HSK 3 vocabulary list.

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