收銀台

简 收银台 · 繁 收銀台
Mandarin · pinyin shōu yín tái

Meanings

  1. checkout counter; cashier's desk
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收
shōu · gather together, collect; harvest
銀
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台
tái · platform; unit; term of address
银
yín · silver; cash, money, wealth
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1–2–2 · shou1 yin2 tai2

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