Renminbi Definition
rĕnmĭn-bē
noun
In the People's Republic of China, money or currency.
Webster's New World
The yuan.
American Heritage
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other
The currency unit of China. One RMB is equal to 10 jiao and 100 fen. Also called RMB or yuan.
Webster's New World Finance
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Origin of Renminbi
Mandarin rénmíbì rénmín the people, general public (Mandarin rén person) (from Middle Chinese rin) (Mandarin mīn people) (from Middle Chinese mjin) bí currency (from Middle Chinese pfijiaj`)
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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From Mandarin 人民币 (rénmínbì)
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