空头支票

Traditional form:

空頭支票

Pinyin (reading):

kōngtóuzhīpiào

Definitions:

• bounced check; bad check
• (fig.) empty promise

Characters:

• 空 - hollow, empty, deserted, bare
• 头 - head; chief, boss; first, top
• 支 - to support, to sustain; to withdraw, to pay; a branch (of a bank)
• 票 - bank note; ticket; vote; a slip of paper

Traditional characters:

• 空 - hollow, empty, deserted, bare
• 頭 - head; chief, boss; first, top
• 支 - to support, to sustain; to withdraw, to pay; a branch (of a bank)
• 票 - bank note; ticket; vote; a slip of paper