(yín)

silver; relating to money/banks

How 銀 is written

Strokes
14
Radical
— metal/gold
Traditional
Simplified

Components

Common words using 銀

銀子 yínzi
money; silver
銀行 yínháng
bank; CL:家[jia1],個|个[ge4]
收銀 shōuyín
cash out
白銀 báiyín
Baiyin prefecture level city in Gansu
金銀 jīnyín
gold and silver
銀兩 yínliǎng
silver currency; currency of the Qing dynasty based on the silver tael 兩|两
銀婚 yínhūn
silver wedding (25th wedding anniversary)
銀川 yínchuān
Yinchuan city, capital of Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region 寧夏回族自治區|宁夏回族自治区
銀幕 yínmù
movie screen
銀幣 yínbì
silver coinage
銀座 yínzuò
Ginza (district in Tokyo)
銀杏 yínxìng
ginkgo (tree with fan-shaped leaves and yellow seeds); maidenhair tree

銀 in a sentence

我要去銀行領錢。

Wǒ yào qù yínháng lǐngqián.

“I'm going to the bank to withdraw money.”

How common is 銀?

銀 is the 756th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 84.3% of all running text.

Characters that appear with 銀

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