Chinese Conversation · Level 80
91 words
Chinese word
跨行
Pronunciation
Pinyinkuà háng
Meaning
- nouninterbank transfer
Example
这笔跨行要收手续费。zhè bǐ kuà háng yào shōu shǒu xù fèi
This interbank transfer comes with a fee.
More examples
我昨天通过手机银行做了跨行转账。wǒ zuó tiān tōng guò shǒu jī yín háng zuò le kuà háng zhuǎn zhàng
Yesterday I made an interbank transfer through mobile banking.
Core concept
An account-to-account movement leaves one bank's system and enters another bank's system.
Common phrases
跨行转账kuà háng zhuǎn zhàng
interbank transfer
跨行汇款kuà háng huì kuǎn
interbank remittance
跨行手续费kuà háng shǒu xù fèi
interbank transfer fee
Similar words
跨行转账kuà háng zhuǎn zhàng: A transfer that sends money to an account at another bank.
他行转账tā háng zhuǎn zhàng: A transfer from the bank being used to a different bank.
银行间转账yín háng jiān zhuǎn zhàng: A transfer carried out between accounts at separate banks.
跨行汇款kuà háng huì kuǎn: A bank transfer procedure for sending money to another bank.
Definition in Chinese
发生在不同银行账户之间的资金划转，常用于表示向他行账户汇款的动作。fā shēng zài bù tóng yín háng zhàng hù zhī jiān de zī jīn huà zhuǎn cháng yòng yú biǎo shì xiàng tā xíng zhàng hù huì kuǎn de dòng zuò
Word origin
The word is formed from 跨 (kuà, "cross") and 行 (háng, "bank"), making the movement across a bank boundary visible in its structure.
Usage tips
- English often uses the broad phrase "bank transfer," while Chinese banking language can mark whether the receiving account belongs to the same bank or a different one.
Other meanings
- transfer to another bankverb
Opposites
- 行内转账háng nèi zhuǎn zhàngintra-bank transfernoun