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KWAI
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Dictionary entry overview: What does kwai mean?
• KWAI (noun)
The noun KWAI has 1 sense:
1. the basic unit of money in China
Familiarity information: KWAI used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The basic unit of money in China
Classified under:
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
Synonyms:
kwai; yuan
Hypernyms ("kwai" is a kind of...):
Chinese monetary unit (the monetary unit in the People's Republic of China)
Meronyms (parts of "kwai"):
jiao (10 jiao equal 1 yuan in China)
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