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美圆

Word · NounTraditional美圓

United States dollar; USD

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

United States dollar; American currency

formal

The standard form is "美元" (měi yuán). "美圆" (měi yuán) is a formal/dated variant. "美金" (měi jīn) is also commonly used, especially in spoken language and contexts emphasizing its value in gold.

Zhè这
jiàn件
shāng商
pǐn品
biāo标
jià价
yī一
bǎi百
měi美
yuán圆
 。

This item is priced at one hundred US dollars.

Tā他
bǎ把
ōu欧
yuán元
duì兑
huàn换
chéng成
le了
měi美
yuán圆
 。

He exchanged his euros for US dollars.

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Gāi该
guó国
jì际
jiāo交
yì易
cháng常
yòng用
měi美
yuán圆
jié结
suàn算
 。

This international transaction is often settled in US dollars.