# 美元 (měiyuán)

In Mandarin Chinese, 美元 (měiyuán) means “US dollar”. It is part of the HSK 3 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: US dollar
- Pinyin: měiyuán (mei3 yuan2)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 3

## Examples

- 我想去银行换一些美元。
  Wǒ xiǎng qù yínháng huàn yìxiē měiyuán.
  I want to exchange some US dollars at the bank.

## Characters

- [美](https://hanziro.com/word/mei-beautiful/) (měi): beautiful; pretty
- [元](https://hanziro.com/word/yuan-yuan/) (yuán): yuan (currency unit)

https://hanziro.com/word/mei-yuan-us-dollar/

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