算账 (suàn zhàng) — to do accounts, balance the books; (figurative) to settle a score, get revenge

Definición

算账 covers two senses: literally 'do the accounts / balance the books', and figuratively 'settle a score, get revenge'. 结账 means to pay the bill; 结算 means to settle or close a financial account — neither is used for the 'get revenge' sense.

verb
to do accountsbalance the books(figurative) to settle a scoreget revenge

Ejemplos

  • 算账
    Gōng sī měi nián nián dǐ dōu xū yào suàn zhàng.
    The company needs to close accounts at the end of each year.
  • Zhè jiàn shì wǒ gēn tā suàn guò zhàng le.
    I've settled the score with him over this matter.
  • Tā suàn le yì tiān de zhàng.
    She spent a whole day working on accounts.

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