git3 cyun4結存结存
Jyutpinggit3 cyun4
Yalegit chyùnh
Definition
Balance; cash in hand
neutralmoney
How it's used
Used primarily in formal banking contexts, such as on statements or when discussing financial records. While it refers to the remaining amount, it is more technical than simply saying 錢 or 存款. You will often see it printed on ATM receipts or digital banking interfaces.
Measure word
go3個goExamples
ngo5 ngaam1 ngaam1 zaa1 gwo3 go3 git3 cyun4 ji5 ging1 mou5 saai3 laa3
我啱啱查過,個結存已經冇晒喇。
I just checked, the balance is completely gone.
Related words
Common phrases
wu6 hau2 git3 cyun4
戶口結存
account balance
git3 cyun4 gam1 ngaak2
結存金額
balance amount
Common mistake
Learners often confuse this with 餘額, which is also used for account balances but is more common in general Mandarin and written Chinese. In spoken Cantonese, people often just use 錢 or 存款 when talking casually about their balance.
Tone guide
T1High level
T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level
Grammar guides
- TonesCantonese has six tones, and the tones can change in certain grammatical contexts. Learn the six tones and the rules for tone change.
- NegationHow to say no, not, didn't, and don't in Cantonese. The four main negation words and when to use each one.
- Aspect markersCantonese has no tenses, but it does have aspect markers. Learn how zo2, gwo3, gan2, and hai2 dou6 show completion, experience, and ongoing action.



