纸币
zhǐ bì
Pinyin

Definition

纸币
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zhǐ bì
  1. bank notes
  2. paper currency
  3. CL:張|张[zhāng]

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

人民币
rén mín bì
  1. 1 Renminbi (RMB)
  2. 2 Chinese Yuan (CNY)
壁纸
bì zhǐ
  1. 1 wallpaper
币
bì
  1. 1 money
  2. 2 coins
  3. 3 currency
  4. 4 silk
纸
zhǐ
  1. 1 paper
  2. 2 CL:張|张[zhāng],沓[dá]
  3. 3 classifier for documents, letter etc
金币
jīn bì
  1. 1 gold coin
剪纸
jiǎn zhǐ
  1. 1 papercutting (Chinese folk art)
  2. 2 to make paper cutouts
台币
Tái bì
  1. 1 New Taiwan dollar
图纸
tú zhǐ
  1. 1 blueprint
  2. 2 drawing
  3. 3 design plans
  4. 4 graph paper
报纸
bào zhǐ
  1. 1 newspaper
  2. 2 newsprint
  3. 3 CL:份[fèn],期[qī],張|张[zhāng]
妹纸
mèi zhǐ
  1. 1 (Internet slang) (pun on 妹子[mèi zi])
厕纸
cè zhǐ
  1. 1 toilet paper
废纸
fèi zhǐ
  1. 1 waste paper
手纸
shǒu zhǐ
  1. 1 toilet paper
投币
tóu bì
  1. 1 coin-operated
  2. 2 to insert coins
折纸
zhé zhǐ
  1. 1 paper folding
  2. 2 origami
港币
Gǎng bì
  1. 1 Hong Kong currency
  2. 2 Hong Kong dollar
烧纸
shāo zhǐ
  1. 1 to burn paper offerings (as part of religious ceremony)
墙纸
qiáng zhǐ
  1. 1 wallpaper
硬币
yìng bì
  1. 1 coin
  2. 2 CL:枚[méi]
纸尿裤
zhǐ niào kù
  1. 1 disposable diaper

Idioms (7)

一纸空文
yī zhǐ kōng wén
  1. 1 a worthless piece of paper (idiom)
洛阳纸贵
Luò yáng zhǐ guì
  1. 1 lit. paper has become expensive in Luoyang (because everyone is making a copy of a popular story) (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. (of a product) to sell like hotcakes
纸上谈兵
zhǐ shàng tán bīng
  1. 1 lit. military tactics on paper (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. theoretical discussion that is worse than useless in practice
  3. 3 armchair strategist
  4. 4 idle theorizing
  5. 5 cf Zhao Kuo 趙括|赵括 leading an army of 400,000 to total annihilation at battle of Changping 長平之戰|长平之战 in 260 BC
纸醉金迷
zhǐ zuì jīn mí
  1. 1 lit. dazzling with paper and gold (idiom); fig. indulging in a life of luxury
跃然纸上
yuè rán zhǐ shàng
  1. 1 to appear vividly on paper (idiom); to show forth vividly (in writing, painting etc)
  2. 2 to stand out markedly
金迷纸醉
jīn mí zhǐ zuì
  1. 1 lit. dazzling with paper and gold (idiom); fig. indulging in a life of luxury
钻故纸堆
zuān gù zhǐ duī
  1. 1 to dig into piles of outdated writings (idiom); to study old books and papers

Sample Sentences

是呀，而且移动支付也不是万能的。上次我去公园，买票只收现金，幸好我提前准备了纸币以备不时之需。
shì ya ，érqiě yídòngzhīfù yě búshi wànnéng de 。shàngcì wǒ qù gōngyuán ，mǎipiào zhǐ shōu xiànjīn ，xìnghǎo wǒ tíqián zhǔnbèi le zhǐbì yǐbèi bùshí zhīxū 。
Yes, and mobile payments are not omnipotent. One time I visited a park where ticket sale only accepted cash. Fortunately I had prepared cash for emergencies.
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纸币。也可以说纸钞，钞票的钞。
zhǐbì 。yě kěyǐ shuō zhǐchāo ，chāopiào de chāo 。
Paper money. You can also say paper money with the "chao" from "bank note."
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