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美元

Měi yuán · mei yuan

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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2 examples

我(wǒ)爸(bà)爸(ba)拿(ná)出(chū)他(tā)的(de)钱(qián)包(bāo)，并(bìng)给(gěi)了(le)我(wǒ)10美(měi)元(yuán)。

My father took out his wallet and gave me ten dollars.

这(zhè)件(jiàn)外(wài)套(tào)打(dǎ)折(zhé)后(hòu)只(zhǐ)要(yào)二(èr)十(shí)美(měi)元(yuán)。

After the discount, this jacket only costs twenty dollars.

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beautiful; very satisfactory; good

currency unit (esp. Chinese yuan); (bound form) first; original; primary

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