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现金
xiànjīn
Description
现金就是我们用的纸币和硬币，不是银行卡里的钱。
"现金" is the paper money and coins we use, not the money in bank cards.
在中国，现在很多人用手机付钱，用现金的人越来越少了。
In China, many people now pay with their phones, and fewer use "现金".
Meanings
现金xiànjīn
cash; physical money in bills and coins
我身上没有现金，可以刷卡吗？
I don't have cash on me; can I pay by card?
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
现 (present/ready) + 金 (money/gold), literally "ready money".
- Nuance
contrasts with 刷卡 (card payment) and 手机支付 (mobile payment).
In videos
“店里支持微信，支付宝和现金人民币”
“还有就是走到哪里都还在用现金”
“现金就是你能看得见的钱”
“台湾去的人都用现金去拼”
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