I need two funds, one to save and one to buy a car.

我 要 两 笔 款 子 ， 一 笔 攒 下 ， 一 笔 买 一 辆 车 。 Wo3 yao4 liang3 bi3 kuan3zi, yi4 bi3 zan3le, yi4 bi3 mai3 yi2 liang4 che1.

Zhang NingLi Yu ZhengHuang XuLi Longfei
FredShawn

six accounts

六 笔 帐 liu4 bi3 zhang4

Zhang NingLi Yu ZhengHuang XuLi LongfeiWang Jin
FredShawn

yuan

元 yuan2

Zhang MengLi ZhenLiu XiaoyunMi Zhaoxi
JoshBrienneJeremyCricket

$56.32

五 十 六 块 三 毛 二 分 钱 wu3shi2liu4 kuai4 san1 mao2 er4 fen1 qian2

Zhang MengJessie WangLi ZhenLi LongfeiHuang Xu
KarenMalAustinChrystal

to make change, to give change, to give back

找 钱 zhao3 qian2

Feng XieLi Yu ZhengLiu XiaoyunCao Hui
KarenJulieMike

account

帐 zhang4

Zhang NingLi Yu ZhengHuang XuLi LongfeiWang Jin
FredShawn

several wads of money

几 沓 钱 ji3 da2r qian2

Zhang MengWang MeiHua
CricketMalLeslieKaren Lee

U.S. currency

美 国 币 Mei3guo2 bi4

Zhang MengLi ZhenLiu XiaoyunMi Zhaoxi
JoshBrienneCricket

He saved a sum of money.

他 存 了 一 笔 钱 。 Ta1 cun2 le yi4 bi3 qian2.

Liu JinzheLi Yu ZhengZhang XiaoweiMi ZhaoxiCao Lihua
FredStevenQ

Will you lend me twenty dollars? I'll pay it back next month.

你 可 以 借 我 二 十 美 元 吗 ？ 下 个 月 还 你 。 Ni3 ke3yi3 jie4 wo3 er4shi2 mei3yuan2 ma? Xia4 ge yue4 huan2 ni3.

Shao DanniCheng HongWang Wenjing

account

帐 户 zhang4hu4

Feng XieLi Yu ZhengCao HuiWT Zheng
TimKaren LeeJeremyMaggy

change

零 钱 ling2qian2

Feng XieShao DanniLiu XiaoyunCao HuiShu Chang
KarenBrienneMike

$7,300.00

七 千 三 百 元 qi1 qian1 san1 bai3 yuan2

Zhang MengJessie WangLi ZhenLi LongfeiHuang Xu
KarenMalAustinChrystal

yen

日 元 Ri4yuan2

Zhang NingZhang JingLiu QiuxiaCao HuiWT Zheng
FredKaren

$.09

九 分 钱 jiu3 fen1 qian2

Zhang MengJessie WangLi ZhenLi LongfeiHuang Xu
KarenMalAustinChrystal

$11.40

￥ 11.40 shi2yi1 kuai4 si4

Zhang MengJessie WangLi ZhenLi LongfeiHuang Xu
KarenMalAustinChrystal

$110.00

一 百 一 十 块 钱 yi4 bai3 yi1 shi2 kuai4 qian2

Zhang MengJessie WangLi ZhenLi LongfeiHuang Xu
KarenMalAustinChrystal

$2,800.00

￥ 2, 800. 00 liang3 qian1 ba1 bai3 kuai4 qian2

Zhang MengJessie WangLi ZhenLi LongfeiHuang Xu
KarenMalAustinChrystal

$15.37

十 五 块 三 毛 七 分 钱 shi2wu3 kuai4 san1 mao2 qi1 fen1 qian2

Zhang MengJessie WangLi ZhenLi LongfeiHuang Xu
KarenMalAustinChrystal

$.78

￥ .78 qi1 mao2 ba1

Zhang MengJessie WangLi ZhenLi LongfeiHuang Xu
KarenMalAustinChrystal

to exchange

兑 换 dui4huan4

Zhang MengJessie WangChu LinZheng LeiFeng Xi
KarenMichaelRory

$10,000.00 ten thousand

一 万 块 钱 yi2 wan4 kuai4 qian2

Zhang MengJessie WangLi ZhenLi LongfeiHuang Xu
KarenMalAustinChrystal

a unit of debt

一 笔 债 yi4 bi3 zhai4

Zhang NingLi Yu ZhengHuang XuLi LongfeiWang Jin
FredShawn

Do you have American dollars?

你 有 没 有 美 元 ？ Ni3 you3 mei2you3 mei3yuan2?

Zhang MengLi ZhenLiu XiaoyunMi Zhaoxi
JoshKaren

expenses, spending

开 支 kai1zhi1

Zhang NingLi Yu ZhengHuang XuWang Jin
FredShawn

He couldn't spend his vacation in Paris because he was broke.

他 不 能 继 续 在 巴 黎 度 假 ， 因 为 他 把 钱 花 光 了 。 Ta1 bu4 neng2 ji4xu4 zai4 Ba1li2 du4jia4, yin1wei2 ta1 ba3 qian2 hua1guang1 le.

Zhang MengLi Yu ZhengLi ZhenWei Xing
Karen

$20.00

二 十 块 er4shi2 kuai4

Zhang MengJessie WangLi ZhenLi LongfeiHuang Xu
KarenMalAustinChrystal

$30.00

三 十 块 san1shi2 kuai4

Zhang MengJessie WangLi ZhenLi LongfeiHuang Xu
KarenMalAustinChrystal

$10.00

十 块 shi2 kuai4

Zhang MengJessie WangLi ZhenLi LongfeiHuang Xu
KarenMalAustinChrystal

$60.00

六 十 元 liu4shi2 yuan2

Zhang MengJessie WangLi ZhenLi LongfeiHuang Xu
KarenMalAustinChrystal

He has only $1 left.

他 只 剩 一 美 元 了 。 Ta1 zhi3 sheng4 yi4 mei3yuan2 le.

Liu Yu RongZhang MengChu PinganHuang JialiMi ZhaoxiBai Jing
DaveMaggyAustin

$18.53

￥ 18.53 shi2ba1 kuai4 wu3 mao2 san1

Zhang MengJessie WangLi ZhenLi LongfeiHuang Xu
KarenMalAustinChrystal

currency, money

货 币 huo4bi4

Huang XuZhao HeZhang MengZhao Mo
James

$58.60

五 十 八 块 六 wu3shi2ba1 kuai4 liu4

Zhang MengJessie WangLi ZhenLi LongfeiHuang Xu
KarenMalAustinChrystal

In China, they use Renminbi (Chinese currency), called yuan.

在 中 国 用 人 民 币 ， 叫 元 。 Zai4 Zhong1guo2 yong4 ren2min2bi4, jiao4 yuan2.

Zhang MengLi ZhenLiu XiaoyunMi Zhaoxi
JoshKaren

cash withdrawal form

取 款 单 qu3kuan3dan1

Zhang NingZhang JingLiu QiuxiaCao HuiWT Zheng
FredKaren

to honor, to cash, to make good on

兑 现 dui4xian4

Li Chunjiang
Danielle

$15.17

￥ 15.17 shi2wu3 kuai4 yi1 mao2 qi1

Zhang MengJessie WangLi ZhenLi LongfeiHuang Xu
KarenMalAustinChrystal

1/10 of a yuan

毛 mao2

Zhang MengLi ZhenLi LongfeiMi ZhaoxiWei Xing
BrienneJeremyCricket

$2.59

￥ 2.59 liang3 kuai4 wu3 mao2 jiu3 fen1

Zhang MengJessie WangLi ZhenLi LongfeiHuang Xu
KarenMalAustinChrystal

$35.00

三 十 五 元 san1shi2wu3 yuan2

Zhang MengJessie WangLi ZhenLi LongfeiHuang Xu
KarenMalAustinChrystal

fund, a sum of money

款 子 kuan3zi

Zhang NingLi Yu ZhengHuang XuLi LongfeiWang Jin
FredShawn

5.54

五 块 五 毛 四 。 wu3 kuai4 wu3 mao2 si4.

Zhang MengLi ZhenLi LongfeiMi ZhaoxiWei Xing
AustinSarah

$4,555.00

￥ 4,555.00 si4 qian1 wu3 bai3 wu3shi2wu3 kuai4

Zhang MengJessie WangLi ZhenLi LongfeiHuang Xu
KarenMalAustinChrystal

I gave him 10 dollars in Chinese money.

我 给 他 相 当 十 美 元 的 中 国 钱 。 Wo3 gei3 ta1 xiang1dang1 shi2 Mei3yuan2 de Zhong1guo2 qian2.

Zhang MengLi ZhenLiu XiaoyunMi Zhaoxi
JoshKaren

$125.00

一 百 二 十 五 块 钱 yi4 bai3 er4shi2wu3 kuai4 qian2

Zhang MengJessie WangLi ZhenLi LongfeiHuang Xu
KarenMalAustinChrystal

an amount of spending

一 笔 开 支 yi4 bi3 kai1zhi1

Zhang NingLi Yu ZhengHuang XuWang Jin
FredShawn

The US dollar is one of the principal currencies used in international business.

美 元 是 国 际 贸 易 中 使 用 的 主 要 货 币 之 一 。 Mei3yuan2 shi4 guo2ji4 mao4yi4 zhong1 shi3yong4 de zhu3yao4 huo4bi4 zhi1yi1.

Huang XuZhao HeZhang MengZhao Mo
James

$1,000,000.00 one million

一 百 万 块 钱 yi4 bai3wan4 kuai4 qian2

Zhang MengJessie WangLi ZhenLi LongfeiHuang Xu
KarenMalAustinChrystal

The government published the new interest rates.

政 府 公 布 了 新 的 利 率 。 Zheng4fu3 gong1bu4 le xin1 de li4lu~4.

Zhang MengFeng XieLi ZhenHou YingShu Chang
LynnMikeDanielle

a sum of money

一 笔 钱 yi4 bi3 qian2

Zhang NingLi Yu ZhengHuang XuWang Jin
FredShawn

$900.00

九 百 块 钱 jiu3 bai3 kuai4 qian2

Zhang MengJessie WangLi ZhenLi LongfeiHuang Xu
KarenMalAustinChrystal

to change money

换 钱 huan4 qian2

Zhang NingLi Yu ZhengHuang XuLi LongfeiWang Jin
KarenMichaelRory

I want to open an account in the bank.

我 想 在 银 行 开 个 帐 户 。 Wo3 xiang3 zai4 yin2hang2 kai1 ge4 zhang4hu4.

Jessie WangFeng XieCao HuiWT ZhengSun Gang
Dave

an amount of income

一 笔 收 入 yi4 bi3 shou1ru4

Zhang NingLi Yu ZhengHuang XuWang Jin
FredShawn

$1,950.00

一 千 九 百 五 十 块 钱 yi4 qian1 jiu3 bai3 wu3shi2 kuai4 qian2

Zhang MengJessie WangLi ZhenLi LongfeiHuang Xu
KarenMalAustinChrystal

$4,300.00

￥ 4,300.00 si4 qian1 san1 bai3 kuai4

Zhang MengJessie WangLi ZhenLi LongfeiHuang Xu
KarenMalAustinChrystal

I have 100 yuan.

我 有 一 百 元 。 Wo3 you3 yi4 bai3 yuan2.

Zhang MengLi ZhenLiu XiaoyunMi Zhaoxi
JoshBrienneJeremyCricket

$15,700.00

￥ 15,700.00 yi2 wan4 wu3 qian1 qi1 bai3 kuai4

Zhang MengJessie WangLi ZhenLi LongfeiHuang Xu
KarenMalAustinChrystal

$4.34

￥ 4.34 si4 kuai4 san1 mao2 si4

Zhang MengJessie WangLi ZhenLi LongfeiHuang Xu
KarenMalAustinChrystal

People's currency, RMB, renminbi

人 民 币 ren2min2bi4

Zhang MengLi ZhenLiu XiaoyunCao Hui
JoshBrienneJeremyCricket

1/100 of a yuan

分 fen1

Feng XieShao DanniLiu XiaoyunCao HuiShu Chang
BrienneKarenJeremy

$100,000.00 one hundred thousand

十 万 元 shi2wan4 yuan2

Zhang MengJessie WangLi ZhenHuang Xu
KarenMalAustinChrystal

$7.30

￥ 7.30 qi1 kuai4 san1 (mao2)

Zhang MengJessie WangLi ZhenLi LongfeiHuang Xu
KarenAustinChrystal

$830.00

八 百 三 十 元 ba1 bai3 san1shi2 yuan2

Zhang MengJessie WangLi ZhenLi LongfeiHuang Xu
KarenMalAustinChrystal

$16.00

十 六 块 钱 shi2liu4 kuai4 qian2

Zhang MengJessie WangLi ZhenLi LongfeiHuang Xu
KarenMalAustinChrystal

$1,179.00

一 千 一 百 七 十 九 块 钱 yi4 qian1 yi1 bai3 qi1shi2jiu3 kuai4 qian2

Zhang MengJessie WangLi ZhenLi LongfeiHuang Xu
KarenMalAustinChrystal

$105.00

￥ 105.00 yi4 bai3 ling2 wu3 kuai4

Zhang MengJessie WangLi ZhenLi LongfeiHuang Xu
KarenMalAustinChrystal

interest

利 息 li4xi1

Zhang MengWang MeiChu PinganHuang XuHuang JialiZhang Xiaowei
SethJulieAustin

debt

债 zhai4

Zhang NingLi Yu ZhengHuang XuLi LongfeiWang Jin
FredShawn

$16.65

十 六 块 六 毛 五 分 钱 shi2liu4 kuai4 liu4 mao2 wu3 fen1 qian2

Zhang MengJessie WangLi ZhenLi LongfeiHuang Xu
KarenMalAustinChrystal

$8.63

八 块 六 毛 三 分 钱 ba1 kuai4 liu4 mao2 san1 fen1 qian2

Zhang MengJessie WangLi ZhenLi LongfeiHuang Xu
KarenMalAustinChrystal

money

钱 qian2

Zhang MengLiu XiaoyunLi SiWT ZhengFeng Kui
BrienneKarenJeremy

$3,780.30

￥ 3,780.30 san1 qian1 qi1 bai3 ba1shi2 kuai4 san1 mao2

Zhang MengJessie WangLi ZhenLi LongfeiHuang Xu
KarenMalAustinChrystal

$1,250.00

￥ 1,250.00 yi4 qian1 er4 bai3 wu3shi2 kuai4

Zhang MengJessie WangLi ZhenLi LongfeiHuang Xu
KarenMalAustin

Besides this 10 yuan, I have no money.

除 了 这 十 元 以 外 ， 我 没 有 钱 了 。 Chu2le zhe4 shi2 yuan2 yi3wai4, wo3 mei2you3 qian2 le.

Zhang NingZhang JingLiu QiuxiaWT ZhengWT Zheng
MichaelKaren LeeBrian

$23.70

二 十 三 块 七 er4shi2san1 kuai4 qi1

Zhang MengJessie WangLi ZhenLi LongfeiHuang Xu
KarenMalAustinChrystal

$12.41

￥ 12.41 shi2er4 kuai4 si4 mao2 yi1

Zhang MengJessie WangLi ZhenLi LongfeiHuang Xu
KarenMalAustinChrystal

I want 5 RMB; 2 10's and 3 50's.

我 要 五 张 人 民 币 ； 两 张 十 元 和 三 张 五 十 元 。 Wo3 yao4 wu3 zhang1 ren2min2bi4; liang3 zhang1 shi2 yuan2 he2 san1 zhang1 wu3shi2 yuan2.

Zhang NingZhang JingLiu QiuxiaCao HuiWT Zheng
FredKaren

$165.00

￥ 165.00 yi4 bai3 liu4shi2wu3 kuai4

Zhang MengJessie WangLi ZhenLi LongfeiHuang Xu
KarenMalAustinChrystal

$123.70

一 百 二 十 三 块 七 yi4 bai3 er4shi2san1 kuai4 qi1

Zhang MengJessie WangLi ZhenLi LongfeiHuang Xu
KarenMalAustinChrystal

$200.00

二 百 er4 bai3

Zhang MengJessie WangLi ZhenLi LongfeiHuang Xu
KarenMalAustinChrystal


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