jiao
English
Noun
jiao (plural jiao)
- (numismatics) A currency unit of the People's Republic of China, one tenth of a yuan.
Translations
a currency unit of the People's Republic of China, one tenth of a yuan
Mandarin
Romanization
jiao
Usage notes
- English transcriptions of Mandarin speech often fail to distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without the appropriate indication of tone.
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