renminbi
plural noun
ren·min·bi
ˈren-ˈmin-ˈbē 
variants
or Renminbi
: the official currency of the People's Republic of China consisting of yuan
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At its peak, GQ Lab could command around 500,000 renminbi, or $70,500, for a single social media post.
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Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 15 Apr. 2025
Other popular reserve currencies include the Euro, the British pound, and the Chinese renminbi.
—Gordon G. Chang, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Apr. 2025
The Chinese renminbi looms on the horizon, but China lacks open and liquid financial markets, one of the most important requirements for a reserve currency.
—Edward Fishman, Foreign Affairs, 8 Apr. 2025
In 2024, sales rose 7 percent to 3 billion renminbi, or $411.8 million.
—Denni Hu, WWD, 4 Mar. 2025
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Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 15 Apr. 2025
Other popular reserve currencies include the Euro, the British pound, and the Chinese renminbi.
—Gordon G. Chang, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Apr. 2025
The Chinese renminbi looms on the horizon, but China lacks open and liquid financial markets, one of the most important requirements for a reserve currency.
—Edward Fishman, Foreign Affairs, 8 Apr. 2025
In 2024, sales rose 7 percent to 3 billion renminbi, or $411.8 million.
—Denni Hu, WWD, 4 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for renminbi
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“Renminbi.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/renminbi. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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