HSK Names of the Currency Vocabulary List
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The following vocabulary list features vocabulary words from the HSK centered around the topic of Names of the Currency. In some cases the HSK vocabulary might be a bit lacking, and we may follow it will additional vocabulary we recommend for a fuller discussion on the topic.
| Chinese | Pinyin | English | HSK Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| 块 | kuài | a unit of money (=10 jiao) | HSK1 |
| 钱 | qián | money | HSK1 |
| 分 | fēn | a unit of money (=1/10 jiao) | HSK3 |
| 角 | jiǎo | a unit of money (=1/10 yuan) | HSK3 |
| 钱 | qián | money | HSK3 |
| 现金 | xiànjīn | cash | HSK4 |
| 人民币 | rénmínbì | RMB, Chinese Yuan (CNY) | HSK5 |
Additional Names of the Currency Vocabulary
These words are not on the current official HSK list, but you may find them useful for your discussions on this topic.
| Chinese | Pinyin | English | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| 元 | yuán | Chinese yuan | A2 |
| 美金 | Měijīn | US dollar (informal term) | B1 |
| 美元 | Měiyuán | US dollar | B1 |
| 欧元 | Ōuyuán | euro | B1 |
| 英镑 | yīngbàng | British pound | B1 |
| 澳大利亚元 | Àodàlìyǎ yuán | Australian dollar | B2 |
| 俄罗斯卢布 | Éluósī lú bù | Russian ruble | B2 |
| 港币 | Gǎngbì | Hong Kong dollar | B2 |
| 韩元 | Hányuán | South Korean won | B2 |
| 加拿大元 | Jiānádà yuán | Canadian dollar | B2 |
| 日元 | Rìyuán | Japanese yen | B2 |
| 硬币 | yìngbì | coin | B2 |
| 纸币 | zhǐbì | paper money | B2 |
| 巴西雷亚尔 | Bāxī léi yà ěr | Brazilian real | C1 |
| 南非兰特 | Nánfēi lán tè | South African rand | C1 |
| 瑞士法郎 | Ruìshì fǎláng | Swiss franc | C1 |
| 沙特里亚尔 | Shātè lǐ yà ěr | Saudi riyal | C1 |
| 泰铢 | Tàizhū | Thai baht | C1 |
| 新加坡元 | Xīnjiāpō yuán | Singapore dollar | C1 |
| 新西兰元 | Xīnxīlán yuán | New Zealand dollar | C1 |
| 印度卢比 | Yìndù lú bǐ | Indian rupee | C1 |
| 越南盾 | Yuènán dùn | Vietnamese dong | C1 |
