"CNY" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} CNY (uncountable)
  1. (chiefly Singapore, Malaysia, Philippines, Indonesia) Initialism of Chinese New Year. Tags: Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: Chinese New Year

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