renminbi
plural noun
ren·min·bi
ˈren-ˈmin-ˈbē 
variants
or Renminbi
: the official currency of the People's Republic of China consisting of yuan
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The determination, however, followed a period in which the Chinese government allowed the value of the yuan—also known as renminbi—to fall against the dollar, making Chinese goods more competitive than goods made elsewhere.
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Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Apr. 2025
For the year ended March 31, 2024, revenue grew 1.4 percent year-over-year to reach 1.8 billion renminbi, or $246 million, while gross profit rose 9.7 percent to reach 938 million renminbi, or $128 million, according to the company prospectus.
—Denni Hu, WWD, 11 Feb. 2025
The Chinese government has long sought to elevate the place of its currency, the renminbi.
—Peter S. Goodman, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2025
Annual growth logged 11 percent to reach 118 billion renminbi, or $16.2 billion.
—Denni Hu, Footwear News, 16 May 2025
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Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Apr. 2025
For the year ended March 31, 2024, revenue grew 1.4 percent year-over-year to reach 1.8 billion renminbi, or $246 million, while gross profit rose 9.7 percent to reach 938 million renminbi, or $128 million, according to the company prospectus.
—Denni Hu, WWD, 11 Feb. 2025
The Chinese government has long sought to elevate the place of its currency, the renminbi.
—Peter S. Goodman, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2025
Annual growth logged 11 percent to reach 118 billion renminbi, or $16.2 billion.
—Denni Hu, Footwear News, 16 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for renminbi
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“Renminbi.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/renminbi. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.
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