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jiao

or chiao

[ jyou ]

noun

, plural jiao.
  1. a copper-zinc coin and monetary unit of the People's Republic of China, the 10th part of a yuan, equal to 10 fen.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of jiao1

First recorded in 1970–75; from Chinese jiǎo

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