美鈔

美鈔

Chinese

		beautiful; beauty; America	money; paper money
trad. (美鈔)		美	鈔
simp. (美钞)		美	钞

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): měichāo

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄟˇ ㄔㄠ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): mei⁵ caau¹
• Min Nan (POJ): bí-chhau

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: měichāo
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄟˇ ㄔㄠ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: meeichau
    • Tongyong Pinyin: měichao
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /meɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: mei⁵ caau¹
    • Yale: méih chāau
    • Cantonese Pinyin: mei⁵ tsaau¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: méi⁵ cao¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mei̯¹³ t͡sʰäːu̯⁵⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bí-chhau
    • Tâi-lô: bí-tshau
    • Phofsit Daibuun: byzhaw
    • IPA (Xiamen): /bi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sʰaʊ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /bi⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡sʰaʊ³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /bi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sʰaʊ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /bi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sʰaʊ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /bi⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡sʰaʊ⁴⁴/

Noun

美鈔

1. American dollar banknote