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HSK 5noun

押金

yā jīn

押金 (yā jīn) means “deposit; down payment”. It is an HSK 5 Chinese word in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

How to write 押金

Practice each character:

金

Example

租房时需要交一个月的押金,退房时如果没有损坏会退还。

Zū fáng shí xūyào jiāo yí gè yuè de yājīn, tuì fáng shí rúguǒ méiyǒu sǔnhuài huì tuìhuán.

When renting, you need to pay a one-month deposit, which will be refunded when you move out if there's no damage.

More HSK 5 vocabulary

HSK 5 →
哎āihey!; (interjection used to attract attention or to express surprise or disapprobation)唉āiinterjection or grunt of agreement or recognition (e.g. yes, it's me!); to sigh爱护ài hùto cherish; to treasure; to take care of; to love and protect爱惜ài xīto cherish; to treasure; to use sparingly爱心ài xīncompassion; kindness; care for others; love; charity (bazaar, golf day etc); heart (the symbol ♥)安慰ān wèito comfort; to console安装ān zhuāngto install; to erect; to fix; to mount; installation岸ànvariant of 岸暗ànvariant of 暗熬夜áo yèto stay up late or all night把握bǎ wòto grasp (also fig.); to seize; to hold; assurance; certainty; sure (of the outcome)摆bǎito arrange; to exhibit; to move to and fro; a pendulum

Frequently asked questions

What does 押金 mean?
押金 (yā jīn) means “deposit; down payment”. It is an HSK 5 word.
How is 押金 pronounced?
押金 is pronounced “yā jīn” in pinyin.
What HSK level is 押金?
押金 belongs to HSK 5 in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

Updated: 2026-05-27