See also: 银行

Chinese

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silver; money
industry; trade; business
industry; trade; business; profession
 
trad. (銀行)
simp. (银行)
 
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Etymology

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"bank"
Possibly coined in British Hong Kong; attested as early as 1854 in Chinese Serial.

Pronunciation

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Note: ngan4 hong4-2 - dated.
Note:
  • ngêng5 hang5 - Jieyang;
  • nging5 hang5 - Chaoyang.

Noun

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銀行

  1. bank (financial institution) (Classifier: ; ; )
    銀行出納員银行出纳员  ―  yínháng chūnàyuán  ―  bank teller
    銀行業務银行业务  ―  yínháng yèwù  ―  banking business
    銀行集團银行集团  ―  yínháng jítuán  ―  banking group
    中國郵政儲蓄銀行 [MSC, trad.]
    中国邮政储蓄银行 [MSC, simp.]
    Zhōngguó Yóuzhèng Chǔxù Yínháng [Pinyin]
    Postal Savings Bank of China
    銀行貸款按期償還 [MSC, trad.]
    银行贷款按期偿还 [MSC, simp.]
    Yínháng de dàikuǎn yīng ànqī chánghuán. [Pinyin]
    Bank loans should be paid back on time.
  2. (literary, archaic) jewellery dealer

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Wutunhua: yenhang
  • Zhuang: yinzhangz, ngaenzhangz

Japanese

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Etymology

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Kanji in this term
ぎん
Grade: 3
こう
Grade: 2
on'yomi

(gin, medium of exchange; money) +‎ (, business establishment; firm)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(ぎん)(こう) (ginkōぎんかう (ginkau)? (counter )

  1. a bank (financial institution)

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References

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  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

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Hanja in this term

Noun

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銀行 (eunhaeng) (hangeul 은행)

  1. hanja form? of 은행 (bank, financial institution)

Vietnamese

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chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Noun

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銀行

  1. chữ Hán form of ngân hàng (bank, financial institution).

Zhuang

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Noun

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銀行

  1. Sawndip form of yinzhangz
  2. Sawndip form of ngaenzhangz