元 yuán HSK 1
Daily Life

元 — yuan (Chinese currency)

Stroke order
Example sentences
这个 zhè ge 十 shí 元 yuán
This costs ten yuan.
一杯 yì bēi 咖啡 kā fēi 二十 èr shí 元 yuán
A cup of coffee costs twenty yuan.
我 wǒ 买 mǎi 这本书 zhè běn shū 花 huā 了 le 三十 sān shí 元 yuán
I spent thirty yuan on this book.
Grammar note

Basic Chinese monetary unit; 块 is the equivalent colloquial form.

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Words from the sentences
这个 zhè ge this, this one 十 shí ten 咖啡 kā fēi coffee 二十 èr shí 20 我 wǒ I; me 买 mǎi buy 花 huā to spend (money or time); flower 了 le particle indicating change or completed action
Related by grammar
块 kuài piece; chunk; yuan (colloquial)
HSK1 categories
Adjectives (9) Communication (20) Daily Life (36) Education (25) Family (10) Feelings (6) Food & Drink (20) Grammar (29) Nature (9) Numbers (29) Particles (8) People (16) Places (5) Positions (15) Pronouns (18) Time (29) Transport (5) Verbs (12)
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