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silver in Chinese

silver in Chinese is 银, 銀 — silver means a shiny, whitish precious metal (symbol Ag) used in jewellery, coins, and electronics.

silver in Chinese

noun
Pronounced: yín
(collectively) Coins made from silver or any similar white metal.
noun
Pronounced: yín
(collectively) Coins made from silver or any similar white metal.
noun
Pronounced: yín
(uncountable) A shiny gray color.
noun
Pronounced: yín
(uncountable) A shiny gray color.

What does "silver" mean?

  1. noun A shiny, whitish precious metal (symbol Ag) used in jewellery, coins, and electronics.
    "The necklace was made of solid silver."
  2. noun A shiny grey color resembling this metal.
    "She painted the fence a cool silver."
  3. noun A silver medal, awarded for second place.
    "He took silver in the 100 metres final."
  4. adjective Made of silver, or coloured like silver.
    "He drove a silver hatchback."
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silver in a sentence

  • The necklace was made of solid silver.
  • She painted the fence a cool silver.
  • He took silver in the 100 metres final.
  • He drove a silver hatchback.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "silver" in Chinese?

"silver" in Chinese is 银, 銀. silver means: A shiny, whitish precious metal (symbol Ag) used in jewellery, coins, and electronics.

How do you pronounce 银?

"silver" in Chinese is 银, pronounced "yín".

How do you use "silver" in a sentence?

Example: "The necklace was made of solid silver." In Chinese, "silver" is 银, 銀.

Are there other ways to say "silver" in Chinese?

Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "silver": 银, 銀.

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