Chinese phrase
我要开〜账户 wǒ yào kāi 〜 zhàng hù
Meaning
I would like to open a ___ account
When to use it
Politely expresses a wish to open an account. It is commonly used with bank staff, and the account type comes before "account".
Example dialogue
您好，我要开一个储蓄账户。 nín hǎo wǒ yào kāi yí gè chǔ xù zhàng hù
Hello, I'd like to open a savings account.
好的，请出示身份证和一张照片。 hǎo de qǐng chū shì shēn fèn zhèng hé yì zhāng zhào piān
All right. Please show your identification and one photo.