银 yín

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Number of strokes

Traditional form

銀 yín

Contains the radical

钅 jīn

Part of speech

Noun morpheme / 名语素 Míng yǔsù

Learning hint

money

Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

⿰钅艮

Semantic compound

钅 jīn

Phonetic compound

艮 gěn

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. 钅 jīn represents the meaning and 艮 gěn represents the sound. Simplified form of 銀 yín .

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他 tā 认出 rèn chū 亨特 Hēng tè 先生 Xiānsheng 是 shì 他 tā 在 zài 银行业 yín háng yè 工作 gōngzuò 那些 nà xiē 年 Nián 里 lǐ 相识 xiāng shí 的 de 生意 shēngyì 上 shǎng 的 de 老 lǎo 熟人 shú rén .

He recognized Mr. Hunter as an old business acquaintance from his years in banking.

以 yǐ 银座 Yín zuò 大道 dà dào 为 wéi 界 jiè , 银座 Yín zuò 分为 fēn wéi 东 Dōng 、西 Xī 银座 Yín zuò .

In ginza avenue, the silver is divided into east and west sockets.

银行 yínháng 贷款 dàikuǎn 利率 lì lǜ 高 Gāo 得 dé 太 tài 离谱 lí pǔ .

The band loan rate is unbelievably high.

我 wǒ 请 qǐng 银行 yínháng 给 gěi 我 wǒ 一 yī 笔 bǐ 贷款 dàikuǎn .

I asked the bank to help me with a loan.

能否 néng fǒu 请 qǐng 你 nǐ 将 jiāng 这 zhè 支票 zhīpiào 转入 zhuǎn rù 银行 yínháng ?

Would you please pay the check into the bank?

Explore 24 words and sayings that include the Chinese character 银 yín in their composition.

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Simplified	Meaning	Traditional
银行 yínháng	bank	銀行
银 yín	silver	銀 yín
商业银行 shāng yè yín háng	commercial bank	商業銀行
银色 yín sè	silver (color)	銀色
银河 Yín hé	Milky Way	銀河
银子 yín zi	money	銀子
中国银行 Zhōng guó Yín háng	Bank of China (BoC)	中國銀行
银行家 yín háng jiā	banker	銀行家
银行业 yín háng yè	banking	銀行業
银河系 Yín hé xì	Milky Way Galaxy	銀河系
收银 shōu yín	to receive payment	收銀
银幕 yín mù	movie screen	銀幕
中国人民银行 Zhōng guó Rén mín Yín háng	People's Bank of China	中國人民銀行
银币 yín bì	silver coinage	銀幣
金银 jīn yín	gold and silver	金銀
银器 yín qì	silverware	銀器
白银 Bái yín	Baiyin prefecture-level city in Gansu	白銀
银牌 yín pái	silver medal	銀牌
人民银行 Rén mín Yín háng	People's Bank of China	人民銀行
水银 shuǐ yín	mercury	水銀
世界银行 Shì jiè Yín háng	World Bank	世界銀行
收银机 shōu yín jī	cash register	收銀機
中央银行 Zhōng yāng Yín háng	Central Bank of the Republic of China (Taiwan)	中央銀行
银杏 yín xìng	maidenhair tree	銀杏