Chinese

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silver; money paper
trad. (銀紙)
simp. (银纸)

Pronunciation

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Note: ngêng5 zua2 - Jieyang.

Noun

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銀紙

  1. (Cantonese, Hakka, Xiamen and Quanzhou Hokkien) paper money; banknote (Classifier: c)
    銀紙银纸 [Cantonese]  ―  gaa2 ngan4 zi2 [Jyutping]  ―  counterfeit banknotes
  2. (Cantonese, Xiamen and Quanzhou Hokkien) money
    銀紙縮水银纸缩水 [Cantonese]  ―  ngan4 zi2 suk1 seoi2 [Jyutping]  ―  (please add an English translation of this usage example)
  3. (Zhangzhou and Taiwanese Hokkien, Teochew) joss paper; ghost money

Synonyms

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  • (joss paper):