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币

bì

HSK 5 Character Traditional 幣

What 币 means

1. money
2. coins
3. currency
4. silk

Example sentences

• 我有几枚银币。
  Wǒ yǒu jǐ méi yínbì.
  I have several silver coins.
• 肯收集古钱币。
  Ken collects old coins.
• 他喜欢珍藏古币。
  Tā xǐhuan zhēncáng gǔbì.
  He likes collecting old coins.
• 让我们掷币决定?
  Let's toss up for it.
• 硬币是金属做的。
  Coins are made of metal.
• 我收集外国硬币。
  I collect foreign coins.

Words starting with 币

• 币值bì zhívalue of a currency
• 币别bì biéspecific currency
• 币制bì zhìcurrency system
• 币种bì zhǒngcurrency

Words containing 币

• 人民币rén mín bìRenminbi, the official currency of the PRC (currency codes: RMB or CNY)
• 硬币yìng bìcoin
• 货币huò bìcurrency; monetary; money
• 银币yín bìsilver coin
• 外币wài bìforeign currency
• 金币jīn bìgold coin
• 港币Gǎng bìHong Kong currency; Hong Kong dollar
• 纸币zhǐ bìbank notes; paper currency
• 台币Tái bìNew Taiwan dollar
• 钱币qián bìmoney (esp. coins)
• 假币jiǎ bìcounterfeit money
• 纪念币jì niàn bìcommemorative coin
• 辅币fǔ bìfractional currency (coin or note of value smaller than the country's unit of currency)…
• 代币dài bìtoken (used instead of money for slot machines, in game arcades etc)
• 储币chǔ bìto deposit money
• 古币gǔ bìold coin
• 投币tóu bìcoin-operated; to insert coins
• 本币běn bìlocal currency; our own currency; abbr. for 本位货币
• 法币fǎ bìfiat currency (abbr. for 法定货币; fabi, fiat currency issued by the 国民党
• 澳币ào bìAustralian dollar
• 边币biān bìBorder Region currency, issued by the Communist Border Region governments during the War…
• 位元币Wèi yuán bìBitcoin
• 多吉币Duō jí bìDogecoin (cryptocurrency)
• 投币口tóu bì kǒucoin slot

Characters that look like 币

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 市shìmarket; city; municipality (administrative unit)
• 申shēnto extend; to state; to explain
• 弗fú(literary) not; used in transliteration
• 韦wéisoft leather
• 孕yùnpregnant
• 巾jīntowel; general purpose cloth; women's headcovering (old)

Sounds the same

Read bì, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 必certainly; must; will
• 毕the whole of; to finish; to complete
• 避to avoid; to shun; to flee
• 闭to close; to stop up; to shut
• 壁wall; rampart
• 庇to protect; cover; shelter
• 臂arm
• 蔽to cover; to shield; to screen
• 弊detriment; fraud; harm
• 痹paralysis; numbness
• 碧green jade; bluish green; blue
• 璧jade annulus