Chinese Word: 钞 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

钞 (Trad.: 鈔)HSK 6

Pinyin: chāo

English Definition: money; paper money; variant of 抄

Chinese Definition:
①同“抄”。
②纸币：钞票。现钞。兑换外钞。

Total strokes: 9; Radical: 金

Pictophonetic:少 indicates the sound; 钅 (money) conveys the meaning.

Character Formation:

⿰ Left to right
- 钅 [ jīn ] gold, metal; money
- 少 [ shǎo ] few, little; less; inadequate

Similar Characters: 钬

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钞票HSK 6	chāo piào	paper money; a bill (e.g. 100 yuan); Classifiers: 张
假钞	jiǎ chāo	counterfeit money; forged note
伪钞	wěi chāo	counterfeit currency
验钞机	yàn chāo jī	a device used to check money and detect counterfeit bills
冥钞	míng chāo	false paper money burned as an offering to the dead