What does 钞 mean in Chinese?

钞 (chāo) means "money; paper money; variant of 抄[chao1]" in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 钞?

钞 is pronounced "chāo" in Mandarin Chinese. The tone number is 1.

What HSK level is 钞?

钞 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

What words contain the character 钞?

Common words with 钞 include 钞票 (paper money), 假钞 (counterfeit money), 伪钞 (counterfeit currency), 冥钞 (false paper money burned as an offering to the dead), 破钞 (to spend money).

How do you write 钞?

You can practice writing 钞 using our stroke order tool.

钞 (chāo), money

钞

chāo

money; paper money; variant of 抄[chao1]

Traditional: 鈔

Character Breakdown

Radical: 金 (no. 167)Traditional: 鈔

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Definitions

money
paper money
variant of 抄[chao1]

Example Sentences

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Words Containing 钞

Word	Pinyin	Meaning	HSK
钞票	chāo piào	paper money	HSK 7-9
假钞	jiǎ chāo	counterfeit money
伪钞	wěi chāo	counterfeit currency
冥钞	míng chāo	false paper money burned as an offering to the dead
破钞	pò chāo	to spend money
纸钞	zhǐ chāo	banknote
美钞	Měi chāo	US dollar bill