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dollar in Chinese

dollar in Chinese is 元, 美元 — dollar means the main unit of currency in the United States, Canada, Australia, and several other countries, symbolized by $.

dollar in Chinese

元
noun
Pronounced: yuán
Official designation for currency in some parts of the world, including Canada, the United States, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Hong Kong, and elsewhere. Its symbol is $.
美元
noun
Pronounced: měi yuán
Official designation for currency in some parts of the world, including Canada, the United States, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Hong Kong, and elsewhere. Its symbol is $.

What does "dollar" mean?

  1. noun The main unit of currency in the United States, Canada, Australia, and several other countries, symbolized by $.
    "The meal cost twelve dollars."
  2. noun Informal: money in general.
    "He's always chasing the almighty dollar."
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dollar in a sentence

  • The meal cost twelve dollars.
  • The Australian dollar weakened against the US dollar last week.
  • He's always chasing the almighty dollar.
  • Companies compete for the consumer dollar during the holiday season.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "dollar" in Chinese?
"dollar" in Chinese is 元, 美元. dollar means: The main unit of currency in the United States, Canada, Australia, and several other countries, symbolized by $.
How do you pronounce 元?
"dollar" in Chinese is 元, pronounced "yuán".
How do you use "dollar" in a sentence?
Example: "The meal cost twelve dollars." In Chinese, "dollar" is 元, 美元.
Are there other ways to say "dollar" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "dollar": 元, 美元.
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