Chinese
chāopiào
Meaning: banknote; paper money
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

鈔票
鈔
票
钞票
钞
票

Example sentences

He took a stack of banknotes out of his wallet.
請把這張鈔票換成零錢。
请把这张钞票换成零钱。
Please change this bill into small change.
這張鈔票是假的。
这张钞票是假的。
This banknote is fake.
這張鈔票上有一個精緻的水印。
这张钞票上有一个精致的水印。
There is an exquisite watermark on this banknote.

Usage Notes

Refers specifically to paper currency as opposed to coins.

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