How to Say ‘Dollars’ in Traditional Chinese
元
yuán
[yuán]
💬 Usage Tip: In Taiwan, 元 is the standard unit word for New Taiwan dollars in prices and fares. In everyday speech, people may also say 塊 for a more casual tone, like 五十塊.
Phrase Breakdown
元
yuán
[yuán]
yuan
The basic unit of money in China.
這本書的價格是十元。
The price of this book is ten yuan.
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