元寶

See also: 元宝

Chinese

 
primary; first; fundamental
primary; first; fundamental; dollar; (dynasty)
a jewel or gem; a treasure; precious
trad. (元寶) 元 寶
simp. (元宝) 元 宝

Pronunciation


元宝

Noun

元寶

  1. (historical, numismatics) sycee; yuanbao (various gold and silver ingots used as currency in imperial China)
  2. imitation sycee burnt as an offering as part of ancestral veneration (for Tomb Sweeping Day or during the Ghost Festival)

Derived terms

  • 元寶楓/元宝枫
  • 元寶鈔/元宝钞
  • 得一元寶/得一元宝
  • 得壹元寶/得壹元宝
  • 糕元寶/糕元宝
  • 紙元寶/纸元宝
  • 綠衣元寶/绿衣元宝
  • 送元寶/送元宝
  • 銀元寶/银元宝
  • 開通元寶/开通元宝
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