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HSK 2 · Places in town

银行

yín háng

bank

Stroke order of 银行

2 characters, 17 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

银 · 11 strokes行 · 6 strokes

Memory trick

Silver '银' metal '钅' moves along the crossroads '行' of business — a bank.

Parts: 银 silver (钅 metal + 艮) + 行 business; row (pictograph of a crossroads)

The characters in 银行

  • 银 yín — silver (11 strokes)
  • 行 xíng — OK; to be all right (6 strokes)

Example sentence

银行下午五点关门。

The bank closes at five in the afternoon.

Words with 银

银行卡bank card银silver银牌silver medal

Words with 行

行OK; to be all right旅行to travel; trip自行车bicycle行人pedestrian银行卡bank card不行no way; won't do举行to hold (an event)进行to carry out流行popular; fashionable行动action; to act行为behaviour旅行社travel agency行李luggage飞行to fly; flight实行to implement行李箱suitcase

More words: Places in town

超市supermarket公园park广场square; plaza店shop; store办公室office单位work unit; unit公司company市city省province; to save中心centre国际international全国the whole country

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