change; small change
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
change (money returned when payment exceeds the amount due); small change
informalUsed in spoken language to refer specifically to the coins or small bills returned after a purchase. Often used with verbs like '拿', '给', or '有/没'.
Zhè这
shì是
zhǎo找
nín您
de的
zhǎo找
tou头
，
qǐng请
shōu收
hǎo好
。
Here is your change; please keep it safe.
Wǒ我
wàng忘
le了
ná拿
zhǎo找
tou头
jiù就
zǒu走
le了
。
I forgot to take my change and left.
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Zhè这
diǎn点
zhǎo找
tou头
nǐ你
liú留
zhe着
ba吧
，
bù不
yòng用
zhǎo找
le了
。
Keep this small change; there's no need to give me change.
Mǎi买
dōng东
xi西
de的
shí时
hou候
yào要
kàn看
qīng清
chu楚
zhǎo找
tou头
duì对
bu不
duì对
。
When shopping, make sure to check if the change is correct.