兑 duì
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 儿 — son, child
- Made of
- 丷 horns 兄 elder brother
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
兑换
duìhuàn
to exchange; to convert
Characters in this word
换 huàn
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 扌 — hand
- Made of
- 扌 hand 奂 numerous
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 机场的兑换柜台汇率偏低，很多旅客宁愿使用手机支付。 Jīchǎng de duìhuàn guìtái huìlǜ piān dī, hěn duō lǚkè nìngyuàn shǐyòng shǒujī zhīfù. The exchange counter at the airport offers a rather low rate, so many travellers would rather use mobile payment.
- 我想去银行兑换一些外币。 Wǒ xiǎng qù yínháng duìhuàn yìxiē wàibì. I would like to go to the bank to exchange some foreign currency.
- 积分满一百分就可以兑换一份礼物。 Jīfēn mǎn yì bǎi fēn jiù kěyǐ duìhuàn yí fèn lǐwù. Once you reach a hundred points, you can exchange them for a gift.
Related words
- 兑 duì to exchange; to cash in; to mix with liquid
- 兑现 duìxiàn to honour; to cash in; to fulfil
- 换 huàn to change; to exchange
- 交换 jiāohuàn to exchange
- 更换 gēnghuàn to replace; to change
- 转换 zhuǎnhuàn to switch; to change
- 变换 biànhuàn to change; to transform; to vary
- 换取 huànqǔ to exchange for; to trade for
- 轮换 lúnhuàn to rotate; to take turns
- 切换 qiēhuàn to switch; to shift between
- 替换 tìhuàn to replace; replacement
- 积蓄 jīxù to accumulate; savings