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🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

货币

Pronunciation / Transliteration: huòbì

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Currency/ˈkʌr.ən.si/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #850 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"该国采用欧元作为官方货币。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    A system of money in general use in a particular country.

    "The country adopted the euro as its official currency."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Latin word 'currentem', meaning 'running' or 'flowing', entering English in the late 17th century through the Italian 'corrente'. Originally denoting general currency or circulation of things, it evolved specifically to mean money in circulation within a country.

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