HSK 6 · Money

数额 shù'é “amount” in Chinese

Traditional 數額

What 数额 means

  1. amount
  2. sum
  3. sum of money
  4. fixed number

How to say 数额

  • Pitch chart of the fourth tone: falls from high to low, 5 to 1 on the five-level scale数shù4th tone, falling
  • Pitch chart of the second tone: rises from mid to high, 3 to 5 on the five-level scale额é2nd tone, rising

数额 in a sentence

  1. 这笔钱数额不小。

    Zhè bǐ qián shù'é bù xiǎo.

    This is no small sum of money.

    Sentence by WillyChina

  2. 请在这里写上付款的数额。

    Qǐng zài zhèlǐ xiě shàng fùkuǎn de shù'é.

    Please write the payment amount here.

    Sentence by WillyChina

How 数额 is built

Each colour is one part of the character. Parts repeat across thousands of characters, so learning them makes new words easier. See all 214 in our radicals chart.

The character 数 (shù) with each of its parts in a different colour
数shùnumber; figure
  • 娄a constellation · LóuSound part
  • 攵tap form of 攴 · pūMeaning part

攵 hints at the meaning (tap); 娄 (Lóu) hints at the sound. Compare it with shù.

The character 额 (é) with each of its parts in a different colour
额éforehead
  • 客guest · kèSound part
  • 页page · xiéMeaning part

页 hints at the meaning (page); 客 (kè) hints at the sound. Compare it with é.

How to write 数额

数 13 strokes · 额 15 strokes

Watch the order, then press Try writing it and draw each stroke in the grid. Each stroke is checked as you go.

数额 (shù'é) stroke order chart: each stroke of the characters in the order you write them
Stroke order chart for 数额 (shù'é). Red marks the next stroke, so you can copy it onto paper one step at a time.

Words related to 数额

Words with 数

数学shùxué · mathematics数量shùliàng · amount数字shùzì · numeral数shù · number数据shùjù · data数码shùmǎ · digital无数wúshù · countless算数suànshù · to count (be valid)

Words with 额

额外éwài · extra名额míng'é · quota

More words: Money & Economy

商标shāngbiāo · trademark盛产shèngchǎn · to be rich in实惠shíhuì · good value收益shōuyì · earnings衰退shuāituì · to decline摊tān · stall停滞tíngzhì · to stagnate通货膨胀tōnghuòpéngzhàng · inflation

FAQs

数额 (shù’é) means “amount” or “sum”. It is an HSK 6 word.
Say it shù’é: shù with a 4th tone, then é with a 2nd tone. Press Listen at the top of this page to hear it, or Slowly to hear each tone clearly.
In Traditional characters, used in Taiwan and Hong Kong, 数额 is written 數額. The pronunciation is the same.
Add a Chinese (Simplified) pinyin keyboard to your phone or computer, type shue with no tone marks or spaces, then choose 数额 from the suggestions. Typing shue into this dictionary’s search box finds it too.
数额 is an HSK 6 word in the HSK 2.0 word lists.

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Sources: meaning and pinyin checked by a native Mandarin teacher against the official HSK lists. Extra meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Example sentences written by WillyChina. Character parts and stroke order from Make Me a Hanzi.