银 (yín) means Silver (money). Below are 24 of the 25 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.
Dictionary examples
我去 银 行取钱。
Wǒ qù yínháng qǔ qián.
I am going to the bank to withdraw money.
Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 取
银 行周末不营业。
Yínháng zhōumò bù yíngyè.
The bank is not open at weekends.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 营业
银 行在学校的西边。
Yínháng zài xuéxiào de xībian.
The bank is on the west side of the school.
Dictionary example · HSK 3 · 西
我去 银 行换点儿钱。
Wǒ qù yínháng huàn diǎnr qián.
I'm going to the bank to change some money.
Dictionary example · HSK 3 · 银行
我想把钱存进 银 行。
Wǒ xiǎng bǎ qián cún jìn yínháng.
I want to deposit the money in the bank.
Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 存
银 行就在学校对面。
Yínháng jiù zài xuéxiào duìmiàn.
The bank is right across from the school.
Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 对面
往东走就能看见 银 行。
Wǎng dōng zǒu jiù néng kànjiàn yínháng.
Walk east and you'll see the bank.
Dictionary example · HSK 3 · 东
我忘了 银 行卡的密码。
Wǒ wàng le yínháng kǎ de mìmǎ.
I forgot my bank card password.
Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 密码
他向 银 行申请了贷款。
Tā xiàng yínháng shēnqǐng le dài kuǎn.
He applied to the bank for a loan.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 贷款
银 行每月付一次利息。
Yínháng měi yuè fù yí cì lìxī.
The bank pays interest once a month.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 利息
这张支票要去 银 行取。
Zhè zhāng zhīpiào yào qù yínháng qǔ.
This cheque has to be cashed at the bank.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 支票
你住的地方离 银 行远吗？
Nǐ zhù de dìfang lí yínháng yuǎn ma?
Is the place you live far from the bank?
Dictionary example · HSK 3 · 地方
我去 银 行办理了一张卡。
Wǒ qù yínháng bànlǐ le yì zhāng kǎ.
I went to the bank and got a card issued.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 办理
他在 银 行开了一个账户。
Tā zài yínháng kāi le yí ge zhànghù.
He opened an account at the bank.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 账户
他的 银 行账户被冻结了。
Tā de yínháng zhànghù bèi dòngjié le.
His bank account has been frozen.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 冻结
银 行发行了一套纪念币。
Yínháng fāxíng le yí tào jìniànbì.
The bank issued a set of commemorative coins.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 发行
那家 银 行昨晚被抢劫了。
Nà jiā yínháng zuówǎn bèi qiǎngjié le.
That bank was robbed last night.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 抢劫
这张支票可以到 银 行兑现。
Zhè zhāng zhīpiào kěyǐ dào yínháng duìxiàn.
This cheque can be cashed at the bank.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 兑现
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From the grammar library
这儿附近有 银 行吗？
Zhèr fùjìn yǒu yínháng ma?
Is there a bank near here?
Grammar library · HSK 1 · 有 — have and there is
银 appears in 25 sentences on this site; the 24 shortest and most direct are shown. The rest are on the pages they were written for — the graded readers, the phrasebook and the grammar library.
Words that contain 银
Each of these has sentences of its own, so you can see the character doing a different job in each one.
Questions about 银
How is 银 used in a sentence?
This page shows 25 sentences using 银 (yín, "Silver (money)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.
Are these sentences machine generated?
No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.
Why do some sentences show 银 inside a longer word?
Because that is where a single character usually lives. Seeing 银 inside the words it builds is how the character stops being an isolated symbol and starts being something you can read.
Is 银 an HSK word?
Yes — 银 is on the official HSK 5 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 5 page.
Where can I see the full entry for 银?
The dictionary page for 银 has its stroke order, its traditional form, every sense the dictionary lists and a character-by-character breakdown. It is linked at the top of this page.
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