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钞 (chāo) — (bound form) banknote, paper money (in compounds like 钞票, 现钞); (bound form, literary) collected writings (in compounds like 诗钞)

Definition

Bound form with two unrelated uses: short for 'paper money' (as in 钞票, 现钞 'cash'), and a literary suffix meaning 'collected writings' (as in 诗钞 'poetry anthology').

bound form
(bound form) banknotepaper money (in compounds like 钞票, 现钞)(bound form, literary) collected writings (in compounds like 诗钞)

Examples

  • 。
    Tā shǒu lǐ ná zhe yì zhāng chāo piào.
    He is holding a banknote in his hand.
  • 。
    Zhè jiā yín háng zhī shōu xiàn chāo.
    This bank only accepts cash.
  • 钞。
    Zhè běn shī chāo shōu lù le tā de zǎo qī zuò pǐn.
    This poetry collection includes his early works.
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