běnbì

本币

Word · NounTraditional本幣

basic currency; domestic currency

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

basic currency; domestic currency

formal

An economic term referring to the official currency of a country or region, as opposed to foreign currency.

Rén人
mín民
bì币
shì是
Zhōng中
guó国
de的
běn本
bì币
 。

The Renminbi is China's domestic currency.

Zài在
guó国
jì际
mào贸
yì易
zhōng中
 ,
jì既
kě可
yǐ以
shǐ使
yòng用
wài外
bì币
 ,
yě也
kě可
yǐ以
shǐ使
yòng用
běn本
bì币
jié结
suàn算
 。

In international trade, settlement can be done using either foreign currency or domestic currency.

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Wěn稳
dìng定
běn本
bì币
huì汇
lǜ率
shì是
yāng央
háng行
de的
zhòng重
yào要
zhí职
zé责
zhī之
yī一
 。

Stabilizing the exchange rate of the domestic currency is one of the central bank's key responsibilities.