银行銀行 in English

Measure word

• 家 jiā home; family; (polite) my (sister, uncle etc); classifier for families or businesses; refers to the philosophical... attested
• 个 gè (classifier used before a noun that has no specific classifier); (bound form) individual attested

Character breakdown

• 银銀 yín silver
• 行 háng row

Stroke order

How it used to be written

银

These are the forms of 銀, the traditional character: 银 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.

• Small seal script
• Clerical script 東漢
• See all 5 forms

行

• Oracle bone script 商
• Clerical script 東漢
• See all 20 forms

Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).

Examples

• Taro在银行提了10000日元。

  Taro drew 10,000 yen from the bank.

• 今天强盗大白天的就抢了另一家银行。

  The thieves knocked off another bank today in a daytime robbery.

• 他是个国际银行的翻译。

  He's an interpreter in an international bank.

• 周六银行不开门。

  The banks aren't open on Saturdays.

• 我不喜欢在银行工作.

  I don't like working at the bank.

• 我在银行工作。

  I work in a bank.

• 有些人不喜欢把钱存银行。

  Some people do not like to deposit their money in banks.

• 经过银行，左边就是他的办公室了。

  His office is past the bank on your left.

All example sentences with 银行