幣 (bai6 | bi4) : currency; money; banknote

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幣

bai6

bi4

currency; money; banknote; bill; legal tender

Stroke count: 15

Level: 2

Radical: 巾 (#50)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

幣 / 币

This word has been viewed 6774 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 16th May 2011 00:50

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人民幣 jan4 man4 bai6 ren2 min2 bi4 = Chinese currency renminbi

港幣 gong2 bai6 gang3 bi4 = Hong Kong dollar

台幣 toi4 bai6 tai2 bi4 = New Taiwan dollar

貨幣 fo3 bai6 huo4 bi4 = currency, monetary, money

電子貨幣 din6 zi2 fo3 bai6 = electronic money

台灣幣 toi4 waan1 bai6 tai2 wan1 bi4 = Taiwan Dollar; New Taiwanese Dollar

臺灣幣 toi4 waan1 bai6 tai2 wan1 bi4 = Taiwan Dollar; New Taiwanese Dollar

外幣 ngoi6 bai6 wai4 bi4 = foreign currency

一角銀幣 jat1 gok3 ngan4*2 bai6 yi1 jiao3 yin2 bi4 = dime

偽幣 ngai6 bai6 wei3 bi4 = counterfeit currency
See all 32 compounds (CantoDict reports 36 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations)

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Decimal representation of this word: 幣
Unicode code for this character: U+5e63 (off-site link)

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