English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɔɪnz/
- Rhymes: -ɔɪnz
Noun
coins
- plural of coin
Verb
coins
- third-person singular simple present indicative of coin
Anagrams
Chinese
Etymology
Borrowed from English coins.
Pronunciation
Noun
coins
- (Hong Kong Cantonese) coin
Usage notes
Unlike English, coins can be used when there is only one instance of the noun, as Cantonese does not distinguish between singular and plural noun forms.
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of
硬幣 (“coin”)
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| Variety
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Location
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Words
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| Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
|
硬幣
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| Northeastern Mandarin
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Taiwan
|
銅板, 硬幣
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| Singapore
|
銀角
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| Jiaoliao Mandarin
|
Yantai
|
鋼鏰, 鋼鐕
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| Jianghuai Mandarin
|
Nanjing
|
角子
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| Yangzhou
|
鉛角子, 硬幣
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| Cantonese
|
Guangzhou
|
銀仔
|
| Hong Kong
|
銀仔, 銀, coins
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| Taishan
|
銀仔
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| Dongguan
|
銀仔
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| Hakka
|
Miaoli (N. Sixian)
|
零角仔
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| Miaoli (Gongguan; N. Sixian)
|
銀角仔
|
| Miaoli (Zhuolan; N. Sixian)
|
銀角仔
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| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
|
銀角仔
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| Pingtung (Wuluo, Ligang; S. Sixian)
|
銀角仔
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| Kaohsiung (Meinong; S. Sixian)
|
銅錢
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| Kaohsiung (Shanlin; S. Sixian)
|
銀角仔
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| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
|
銀角仔
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| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
|
銀角
|
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
|
銀角
|
| Miaoli (Zhuolan; Raoping)
|
銀角, 銀角子
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| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
|
銀角仔
|
| Southern Min
|
Zhao'an
|
銅片, 銅錢, 鎳幣
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| Taipei
|
銀角仔
|
| New Taipei (Tamsui)
|
銀角仔
|
| New Taipei (Sanxia)
|
銅仙
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| New Taipei (Pingxi)
|
銀角仔, 銅仙
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| Kaohsiung
|
銀角仔
|
| Kaohsiung (Cijin)
|
銀角仔
|
| Kaohsiung (Hongmaogang, Siaogang)
|
銀角仔
|
| Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang)
|
銀角仔
|
| Kaohsiung (Tianliao)
|
銀角仔
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| Yilan
|
銀角仔
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| Yilan (Luodong)
|
銀角仔
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| Yilan (Toucheng)
|
銀角仔
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| Changhua (Lukang)
|
銀仔角
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| Changhua (Yongjing)
|
銀角仔
|
| Taichung
|
銀仔角
|
| Tainan
|
銀角仔
|
| Tainan (Anping)
|
銀角仔
|
| Hsinchu
|
銅仙錢仔
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| Pingtung (Baoli, Checheng)
|
銀角仔
|
| Kinmen
|
鐳
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| Penghu (Magong)
|
鐳
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| Penghu (Xiyu)
|
鐳
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| Singapore (Hokkien)
|
盾囝
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| Manila (Hokkien)
|
角仔, 銀
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French
Pronunciation
Noun
coins m
- plural of coin