平衡 píng héng balance / equilibrium syn 贷款 貸款 dài kuǎn a loan / CL:筆|笔[bi3] / to provide a loan (e.g. bank) / to raise a loan (from e.g. a bank) syn 存款 cún kuǎn to deposit money (in a bank etc) / bank savings / bank deposit syn 算账 算賬 suàn zhàng (accounting) to balance the books / to do the accounts / (fig.) to settle an account / to get one's revenge syn 眩晕 眩暈 xuàn yùn vertigo / dizziness / fainting / feeling of swaying, head spinning, lack of balance or floating (e.g. from a stroke) / Taiwan pr. [xuan4 yun1] syn 西岸 xī àn the west bank / West Bank of Jordan River 权衡 權衡 quán héng to consider / to weigh (a matter) / to balance (pros and cons) syn 兼顾 兼顧 jiān gù to handle two or more responsibilities at the same time / to balance (career and family, or work and studies etc) syn 欠款 qiàn kuǎn to owe a debt / balance due / debts 分行 fēn háng branch of bank or store / subsidiary bank syn 收支 shōu zhī cash flow / financial balance / income and expenditure syn 平衡木 píng héng mù beam (gymnastics) / balance beam 余额 餘額 yú é balance (of an account, bill etc) / surplus / remainder 悬而未决 懸而未決 xuán ér wèi jué pending a decision / hanging in the balance 借贷 借貸 jiè dài to borrow or lend money / debit and credit items on a balance sheet syn 码子 碼子 mǎ zi (coll.) numeral / counter / chip / token / (old) ready money / cash / standard weight (used on a balance scale) syn 调剂 調劑 tiáo jì to adjust / to balance / to make up a medical prescription syn 砝码 砝碼 fǎ mǎ standard weight (used on a balance scale) 制衡 zhì héng to check and balance (power) / checks and balances 差额 差額 chā é balance (financial) / discrepancy (in a sum or quota) / difference 相抵 xiāng dǐ to balance up / to offset / to counterbalance syn 对比度 對比度 duì bǐ dù contrast (balance of black and white in TV screen setup) / degree of contrast 鼎立 dǐng lì lit. to stand like the three legs of a tripod / tripartite confrontation or balance of forces syn 尾数 尾數 wěi shù remainder (after rounding a number) / decimal part (of number after the decimal point) / mantissa (i.e. fractional part of common logarithm in math.) / small change / balance (of an account) syn 结余 結餘 jié yú balance / cash surplus syn 借方 jiè fāng borrower / debit side (of a balance sheet) syn 均势 均勢 jūn shì equilibrium of forces / balance of power 恒生 恆生 héng shēng Hang Seng (the name of a bank in Hong Kong and of the stock market index the bank established) 贷方 貸方 dài fāng credit side (of a balance sheet) / creditor / lender syn 结存 結存 jié cún balance / cash in hand syn 银行存款 銀行存款 yín háng cún kuǎn a bank account / cash held in bank account (accountancy) 算帐 算帳 suàn zhàng to reckon (accounting) / to balance an account / fig. to settle an account / to get one's revenge 天秤 tiān chèng balance scale / Taiwan pr. [tian1 ping2] 逆差 nì chā adverse trade balance / trade deficit 资产负债表 資產負債表 zī chǎn fù zhài biǎo balance sheet 国际收支 國際收支 guó jì shōu zhī balance of payments 生态平衡 生態平衡 shēng tài píng héng balance of nature / biological balance / ecological balance 扯平 chě píng to make even / to balance / (fig.) to be even / to call it quits syn 杆秤 桿秤 gǎn chèng a steelyard (a type of balance) 约 約 yāo to weigh in a balance or on a scale syn 抵 dǐ to press against / to support / to prop up / to resist / to equal / to balance / to make up for / to mortgage / to arrive at / to clap (one's hands) lightly (expressing delight) (Taiwan pr. [zhi3] for this sense) syn 秤 chèng steelyard balance / Roman balance / CL:臺|台[tai2] syn 出超 chū chāo trade surplus / favorable balance of trade 磅秤 bàng chèng scale / platform balance syn 试算表 試算表 shì suàn biǎo spreadsheet / trial balance (accountancy) 弹簧秤 彈簧秤 tán huáng chèng spring balance 存钱罐 存錢罐 cún qián guàn piggy bank / coin bank / money box 秤杆 秤桿 chèng gǎn the beam of a steelyard / a balance arm 秤盘 秤槃 chèng pán the tray or pan of a steelyard balance 银行 銀行 yín háng bank / CL:家[jia1],個|个[ge4] syn 支票 zhī piào check (bank) / cheque / CL:本[ben3] 账户 賬戶 zhàng hù bank account / online account 河边 河邊 hé biān river bank 储蓄 儲蓄 chǔ xù to save money (in a bank) / savings syn 户头 戶頭 hù tóu bank account / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 提款机 提款機 tí kuǎn jī bank autoteller / ATM syn 对岸 對岸 duì àn opposite bank (of a body of water) syn 云层 雲層 yún céng the clouds / cloud layer / cloud bank 取款 qǔ kuǎn to withdraw money from a bank 转账 轉賬 zhuǎn zhàng to transfer (money to a bank account) syn 河岸 hé àn riverside / river bank 纸币 紙幣 zhǐ bì bank notes / paper currency / CL:張|张[zhang1] syn 存入 cún rù to deposit (e.g. in a bank account) 户口 戶口 hù kǒu population (counted as number of households for census or taxation) / registered residence / residence permit / (in Hong Kong and Macau) bank account syn 沙地 shā dì sandy beach or river bank / sand dune / sandy land syn 提款 tí kuǎn to withdraw money / to take money out of the bank 北岸 běi àn the north bank 开户 開戶 kāi hù to open an account (bank etc) 汇票 匯票 huì piào bill of exchange / bank draft syn 血库 血庫 xuè kù blood bank 美联储 美聯儲 měi lián chǔ US Federal Reserve (Fed), the US central bank 支行 zhī háng subbranch of a bank syn 缺血 quē xuè (of an organ) to have insufficient blood supply / (of a blood bank) to run low on blood supplies 行长 行長 háng zhǎng bank president 世界银行 世界銀行 shì jiè yín háng World Bank syn 堤岸 dī àn embankment / bank / levee syn 左岸 zuǒ àn Left Bank (in Paris) 河滩 河灘 hé tān river bank / river shore / strand 钱庄 錢莊 qián zhuāng old-style money shop (a type of private bank that first appeared in the Ming dynasty, flourished in the Qing, and was phased out after 1949) / (in recent times) informal financial company, often operating at the edges of what is legal syn 挤兑 擠兌 jǐ duì a run on a bank syn 央行 yāng háng central bank (abbr. for 中央銀行|中央银行[zhong1yang1 yin2hang2]) syn 光大 guāng dà splendid / magnificent / abbr. for 中國光大銀行|中国光大银行[Zhong1 guo2 Guang1 da4 Yin2 hang2], China Everbright Bank syn 汇兑 匯兌 huì duì remittance / funds paid to a bank account 储户 儲戶 chǔ hù (bank) depositor 帐户 帳戶 zhàng hù (bank, computer etc) account 人民银行 人民銀行 rén mín yín háng People's Bank of China 副总裁 副總裁 fù zǒng cái vice-chairman (of an organization) / vice president (of a company) / deputy governor (of a bank) 银行卡 銀行卡 yín háng kǎ bank card / ATM card 建行 jiàn háng China Construction Bank (abbr.) 中国银行 中國銀行 zhōng guó yín háng Bank of China (BoC) syn 工行 gōng háng ICBC (Industrial and Commercial Bank of China) / abbr. for 工商銀行|工商银行[Gong1 Shang1 Yin2 hang2] syn 中国人民银行 中國人民銀行 zhōng guó rén mín yín háng People's Bank of China syn 中国工商银行 中國工商銀行 zhōng guó gōng shāng yín háng Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) 交通银行 交通銀行 jiāo tōng yín háng Bank of Communications 中国农业银行 中國農業銀行 zhōng guó nóng yè yín háng Agricultural Bank of China 中国建设银行 中國建設銀行 zhōng guó jiàn shè yín háng China Construction Bank 中银 中銀 zhōng yín Bank of China / abbr. for 中國銀行|中国银行[Zhong1 guo2 Yin2 hang2] 中央银行 中央銀行 zhōng yāng yín háng central bank syn 