取款 (qǔ kuǎn) — to withdraw money (from a bank account)

Definition

Withdraw money from a bank account; use 取钱 in everyday speech, while 取款 is more common in formal/banking contexts (e.g., 取款机 'ATM').

verb
to withdraw money (from a bank account)

Examples

  • 取款
    Wǒ xū yào qù yín háng qǔ kuǎn.
    I need to go to the bank to withdraw money.
  • Zuó tiān wǒ qù yín háng qǔ le yì bǐ kuǎn.
    Yesterday I went to the bank and withdrew a sum of money.
  • Tā měi gè yuè dōu huì qǔ yí cì kuǎn.
    He withdraws money once every month.

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