"Coin" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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钱 qián coin / money / CL:筆|笔[bi3] / unit of weight, one tenth of a tael 兩|两[liang3]
硬币 yìng bì coin / CL:枚[mei2]
铸币 zhù bì coin / to mint (coins)
泉 quán spring (small stream) / mouth of a spring / coin (archaic)
钿 tián (dialect) money / coin
生造 shēng zào to coin (words or expressions)
泉币 quán bì coin (archaic)
金币 jīn bì gold coin
银币 yín bì silver coin
铜板 tóng bǎn copper coin / copper plate (e.g. for printing)
铜钱 tóng qián copper coin (round with a square hole in the middle, used in former times in China)
大钱 dà qián large sum of money / old Chinese type of coin of high denomination
古币 gǔ bì old coin
存钱罐 cún qián guàn piggy bank / coin bank / money box
洋 yáng ocean / vast / foreign / silver dollar or coin
镚 bèng small coin / dime
镘 màn side of coin without words / trowel
角子 jiǎo zi one Jiao coin (Mao, one-tenth of yuan)
埃居 āi jū écu (French coin, discontinued by the end of the 18th century)
坯件 pī jiàn blank (for a coin etc) / breed or strain
投币口 tóu bì kǒu coin slot
投硬币 tóu yìng bì coin-operated / to insert a coin
正反两面 zhèng fǎn liǎng miàn two-way / reversible / both sides of the coin
硬币坯 yìng bì pī coin blank
袁头 Yuán tóu silver coin from the early days of the Republic of China (1912-1949) bearing the head of Yuan Shikai 袁世凱|袁世凯[Yuan2 Shi4 kai3]
钢镚 gāng bèng small coin / dime
方孔钱 fāng kǒng qián round coin with a square hole in the middle, used in former times in China
妇女十年硬币方案 fù rǔ shí nián yìng bì fāng àn Decade Coin Programme
制钱 zhì qián copper coin of the Ming and Qing Dynasties
寄物柜 jì wù guì baggage locker / coin locker
托拉尔 tuō lā ěr (loanword) tolar, currency of Slovenia 1991-2007 / tolar, silver coin that served as the main currency of Bohemia 1520-1750
四出文钱 sì chū wén qián coin minted in the reign of Emperor Ling of Han 漢靈帝|汉灵帝[Han4 Ling2 Di4], with a square hole in the middle and four lines radiating out from each corner of the square (hence the name 四出文)
大头 dà tóu big head / mask in the shape of a big head / the larger end of sth / the main part / the lion's share / dupe / sucker / (old) silver coin with a bust of Yuan Shikai 袁世凱|袁世凯[Yuan2 Shi4 kai3] on the obverse side
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