钞票

鈔票

chāopiào

noun HSK 7-9 #5,562

Measure Word

一张钞票 zhāng

Meanings

1 paper money
2 banknote
3 bill

Characters

paper money; banknote

Examples

他口袋里有几张钞票。

Tā kǒudài lǐ yǒu jǐ zhāng chāopiào.

He has a few bills in his pocket.

现在用钞票的人越来越少了。

Xiànzài yòng chāopiào de rén yuèláiyuè shǎo le.

Fewer and fewer people use paper money now.

Tips

culture

China has rapidly adopted mobile payments (微信支付, 支付宝). Many shops no longer accept cash, making 钞票 increasingly rare in daily life.

Stroke Order

钞 chāo

票 piào