nullChinese currency & Shopping Chinese currency & Shopping Chinese currency Chinese currency Renminbi (RMB) Vickynull We are using the Fifth series of the renminbi(RMB). They were progressively introduced since 1999 and consist of ¥0.1, ¥0.5, and ¥1 coins, and ¥1, ¥5, ¥10, ¥20, ¥50, ¥100 banknotes. ¥20 is a new denomination.20 yuan(元)20 yuan(元)null RMB consists of yuan(元)(it is also called Kuai), jiao(角)(it is also called Mao) and fen(分). 10 jiao make up 1 yuan, and 10 fen make up 1 jiao. null
10* =10*=CoinsCoins1jiao (¥0.1) 5jiao (¥0.5) ¥1yuan coins
They have different sizes of course. The larger size represents the greater value. 5jiao coin’s color is golden. Two others color is silvery. 1 jiao(角) , 1 yuan(元) 1 jiao(角) , 1 yuan(元) 5 Jiao (角)5 Jiao (角) 1 yuan (元), the base unit 1 yuan (元), the base unit Generally speaking, we use banknotes more often. And we seldom use Fen(分).
null In colloquial Mandarin, people also speak kuai (块) instead of yuan(元). null10yuan(元)50yuan(元)100yuan(元)null Counterfeiting is a major problem, especially ¥50, and ¥100 bills, though even fake¥10 bills exist. null The following are indicators of a possible counterfeit bill: Sharp-edged watermark, No metal strip, Smooth paper, Flat smooth ink, Reflective number on bottom-left of a ¥50 or ¥100 bill is the wrong color, or the color of the reflective number doesn't change when you tilt the bill. null The following are indicators of a real bill: Blurry-edged watermark, Metal strip, Rough paper, Raised ink, Reflective number on bottom-left of a ¥50 or ¥100 bill is the correct color, and the color of the reflective number changes when you tilt the bill. Counterfeits often have very bright and luminous colors.nullWhich one is true???Enjoy your life in ChinaEnjoy your life in China