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人民币

rén mín bì

Old HSK 4 HSK 3.0 level 5 3-character word Traditional 人民幣

人民币 (rén mín bì) means "Renminbi (RMB)". It is an HSK 3.0 level 5 word, and was HSK 4 in the old six-level list.

What 人民币 means

1. Renminbi, the official currency of the PRC (currency codes: RMB or CNY)

The characters in 人民币

• 人rénperson; people
• 民mín(bound form) the people; inhabitants of a country
• 币bìmoney; coins; currency

Example sentences

• 请问，我要用美元换人民币，这儿可以换给我人民币吗？
  Qǐngwèn, wǒ yào yòng Měiyuán huànrén mín bì, zhèr kěyǐ huàn gěi wǒrén mín bì ma?
  Excuse me, I'd like to exchange US dollars for RMB - can I get RMB here?
• 我朋友新工作的试用期每月工资三千人民币，试用期满后每月的工资三千五百人民币。
  Wǒ péngyou xīn gōngzuò de shìyòngqī měiyuè gōngzī sān qiān rénmínbì, shìyòngqī mǎn hòu měiyuè de gōngzī sān qiān wǔ bǎi rénmínbì.
  During the probation period of my friend's new job, each month's salary is 3000 RMB; once the probation period has been fulfilled, each month's salary is 3500 RMB.
• 中国是三人在中等餐馆吃火锅自助餐一共值五块人民币而汉堡包比它贵五倍唯一的国家。您去搞明白吧......
  Zhōngguó shì sān rén zài zhōngděng cānguǎn chī huǒguō zìzhùcān yīgòng zhí wǔ kuài rénmínbì ér hànbǎobāo bǐ tā guì wǔ bèi wéiyī de guójiā. nín qù gǎo míngbai ba......
  China's the only country where three people can eat at a mid-range hotpot buffet for only 5 RMB, but a hamburger costs five times as much. Figure that one out!

Words starting with 人民币

• 人民币元rén mín bì yuánrenminbi yuan (RMB), PRC currency unit

Where 人民币 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of Business & finance (HSK 4), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

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