"钱" meaning in Chinese

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Forms: For pronunciation and definitions of 钱 – see 錢 . . Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China [canonical], and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong [canonical], and Taiwan. [canonical], “money [romanization]
Etymology: Simplified from 錢 (釒 → 钅 and 戔 → 戋); compare 残 (cán). Etymology templates: {{Han simp|錢|f=釒|f2=戔|t=钅|t2=戋}} Simplified from 錢 (釒 → 钅 and 戔 → 戋), {{m|zh|残}} 残 (cán)
  1. Tags: Macau, Malaysia, no-gloss Categories (topical): Currency, Units of measure

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for 钱 meaning in Chinese (3.0kB)

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