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The word "支付" is formed by combining the character "支", which in this context conveys the idea of disbursing or expending, with the character "付", which means to hand over or to deliver. Together, they create a compound where both characters directly contribute to the concept of transferring money or settling a debt, resulting in the specific meaning of "to pay" or "payment".

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我使用手机支付

Wǒ shǐyòng shǒujī zhīfù.

I use mobile payment.

请扫描二维码完成支付

Qǐng sǎomiáo èrwéimǎ wánchéng zhīfù.

Please scan the QR code to complete the payment.

支付宝和微信支付都很方便。

Zhīfùbǎo hé Wēixìn Zhīfù dōu hěn fāngbiàn.

Alipay and WeChat Pay are both very convenient.

本次交易支持多种支付方式。

Běn cì jiāoyì zhīchí duō zhǒng zhīfù fāngshì.

This transaction supports multiple payment methods.

数字货币的支付效率极大提升了结算速度。

Shùzì huòbì de zhīfù xiàolǜ jí dà tíshēng le jiésuàn sùdù.

The payment efficiency of digital currency has greatly improved the settlement speed.

Word Definition - 支付

zhī fù to pay (money)

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