buy ( pt , pp bought ) ⇒ 他喜欢对别人指手画脚,但没人买他的账。 Tā xǐhuan duì biérén zhǐ shǒu huà jiǎo, dàn méi rén mǎi tā de zhàng. → He likes to try and order people around, but no one buys it.

pay the bill ( pt , pp paid )

pick up the bill

bad debt

submit expenses

check accounts

( 计算账目 ) work out accounts ⇒ 年底一算账,他赚了1万多元。 Niándǐ yī suànzhàng, tā zhuànle yī wàn duō yuán. → When he worked out his accounts at the end of the year, he had earned over ten thousand yuan.

settle up ⇒ 饭菜我来结账。 Fàncài wǒ lái jiézhàng. → Let me pay for the meal.

old debts

bill

account number

statement

buy on credit ( pt , pp bought )

transfer accounts