wàibì

外币

HSK 6Word · NounTraditional外幣

foreign currency

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Meanings

1 sense · 5 examples
1.

noun

foreign currency; foreign money

Refers specifically to currency issued by foreign governments, such as dollars, euros, yen, etc. Not a general term for all non-domestic assets.

Chū出
guó国
lǚ旅
yóu游
qián前
xū需
yào要
duì兑
huàn换
yī一
xiē些
wài外
bì币
 。

You need to exchange some foreign currency before traveling abroad.

Zhè这
jiā家
yín银
háng行
kě可
yǐ以
bàn办
lǐ理
wài外
bì币
cún存
kuǎn款
yè业
wù务
 。

This bank handles foreign currency deposit services.

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Rén人
mín民
bì币
duì对
zhǔ主
yào要
wài外
bì币
de的
huì汇
lǜ率
jīn今
rì日
yǒu有
suǒ所
biàn变
dòng动
 。

The exchange rate of the Renminbi against major foreign currencies changed today.

Hǎi海
guān关
guī规
dìng定
lǚ旅
kè客
xié携
dài带
dà大
liàng量
wài外
bì币
rù入
jìng境
xū需
yào要
shēn申
bào报
 。

Customs regulations require travelers to declare large amounts of foreign currency upon entry.

Guó国
jì际
mào贸
yì易
jié结
suàn算
jīng经
cháng常
shè涉
jí及
duō多
zhǒng种
wài外
bì币
 。

International trade settlements often involve multiple foreign currencies.