銀 (ngan4) — silver-coloured; silvery in Cantonese
nganˎ₄銀简 银
Mandarin Pinyin: yin2
Meaning of 銀
nounsilver-coloured; silvery
nouncurrency; cash; coin
nounsilver; argentum (Ag)
Example Sentences with 銀
擸埋啲碎銀塞入櫃桶
Grab the coins and shove them into the drawer.
多謝嗮你噃，承惠十一銀啦。
Thank you. Please pay eleven dollars.
我想等陣去銀行幫人哋入票
I want to go to the bank in a moment to cash a cheque.
佢頭先話畀我聽佢想等陣去銀行幫人哋入票
He told me he wanted to go to the bank soon to cash a cheque for someone.
我等陣想去銀行幫人哋入票
I'll want to go to the bank to cash a cheque for someone soon.
Words Containing 銀
真金白銀zan1 gam1 baak6 ngan4
real money; hard cash
金銀紙gam1 ngan4 zi2
joss paper (money)
外地銀行ngoi6 dei6 ngan4 hong4
foreign bank
銀行帳戶ngan4 hong4 zoeng3 wu6
bank account
銀行權能ngan4 hong4 kyun4 nang4
banker's authority
土地銀行tou2 dei6 ngan4 hong4
land bank
食物銀行sik6 mat6 ngan4 hong4
food bank (place for the needy to get foodstuff handouts)
收銀員sau1 ngan2 jyun4
counterperson; clerk; cashier
水銀seoi2 ngan4
mercury
滙豐銀行wui6 fung1 ngan4 hong4
HSBC (Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited), alternate form is 匯豐銀行.
花旗銀行faa1 kei4 ngan4 hong4
Citibank; Citicorp — a large banking group headquartered in New York City, NY, USA
銀針粉ngan4 zam1 fan2
acupuncture needle shaped noodles
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