缴纳 (繳納)
jiǎo nà
Pinyin
Definition
缴纳 (繳納)
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- to pay (taxes etc)
Character Decomposition
Idioms (7)
吐故纳新
- 1 lit. to breathe out stale air and breathe in fresh (idiom, from Zhuangzi 庄子); fig. to get rid of the old and bring in the new
招贤纳士
- 1 invite the talented and call the valorous (idiom); to recruit talent
招降纳叛
- 1 to recruit surrendered enemy and deserters (idiom); to gather together a gang of villains
海纳百川
- 1 all rivers run into the sea
- 2 use different means to obtain the same result (idiom)
瓜田不纳履,李下不整冠
- 1 lit. don't tie your shoelaces in a melon patch, and don't adjust your hat under a plum tree (idiom)
- 2 fig. don't do anything that might arouse suspicion
- 3 innocent acts may be misconstrued
Sample Sentences
脱离欧盟肯定会对英国产生一连串连锁反应,不过,在短期内对英国无疑是有利的,因为英国可以立即省下每年需缴纳给欧盟的八十亿英镑款项。
Brexit will certainly unleash a chain reaction on the UK, but, in the short-term, it will undoubtedly be beneficial to the UK, because the UK can immediately save the 8 billion pounds they pay to the EU each year.
好、好。这个险种每个月缴纳的保费不多,还可以分红。这边有费率表。您今年多大了?
OK. With this type, your monthly premium is not bad, and you get dividends. Here is a list of fee rates. How old are you this year?