Chinese word
透支
tòu zhī
(banking) to overdraw
Meaning
Definitions are in English.- (banking) to overdraw
- to take out an overdraft
- an overdraft
- to overspend (i.e. expenditure in excess of revenue)
- (old) to draw one's wage in advance
- (fig.) to exhaust (one's enthusiasm, energy etc)
- to damage a natural resource through overuse
Characters in this word
Common words: 透 · 支
Words
Words with the same first character
透过tòu guòto pass through; to penetrate; by means of; via透露tòu lùto leak out; to divulge; to reveal透明tòu míngtransparent; (fig.) transparent; open to scrutiny透视tòu shì(drawing and painting) perspective; (medicine) to perform fluoroscopy; to examine by X-ra…透彻tòu chèpenetrating; thorough; incisive透气tòu qìto flow freely (of air); to ventilate; to breathe (of fabric etc); to take a breath of fr…