储蓄chǔxù 1.把节约下来或暂时不用的钱或物积存起来,多指把钱存到银行里{save money or materials for later use; oft. deposit money in the bank}: ～所{savings bank}|踊跃～,支援国家建设。{(Let us) put our savings in the bank to support national construction.} 2.指积存的钱或物{(of money or materials) reserves}: 家家有～。{Every family has savings.}