钱包 — meaning in English

English meaning

• portfolio noun A flat case for carrying documents, drawings, or photographs.
• purse noun A small bag used for carrying money and personal items, especially by women.
• wallet noun A small flat case for carrying cash, cards, and other personal items.

Senses

钱包 is used for these senses in English:

• coin purse A small bag or pouch designed for carrying money, particularly coins.
• portfolio (finance) The group of investments and other assets held by an investor. [from 1950s]
• purse (US) A handbag (small bag usually used by women for carrying various small personal items)
• wallet (US, UK) A small case, often flat and often made of leather, for keeping money (especially paper money), credit cards, etc.

portfolio — full definition

1. noun A flat case for carrying documents, drawings, or photographs.
2. noun A collection of work samples used to showcase someone's skills, especially in creative or professional fields.
3. noun The area of responsibility held by a government minister.
4. noun The full set of investments held by a person or institution.

purse — full definition

1. noun A small bag used for carrying money and personal items, especially by women.
2. noun A sum of money, especially prize money.
3. verb To press one's lips together tightly, often to show disapproval.

Related Chinese words