兑
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to cash; to exchange; to add (liquid); to blend; one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[ba1 gua4], symbolizing swamp; ☱
- HSK 3.0
- Level 7–9
- Old HSK
- Level 5
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 儿 +5
- Structure
- Top–bottom 上下
- Traditional
- 兌
- Common rank
- #2,596
- Unicode
- U+5151
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Formation & memory
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How to remember it
convert · Heisig RSH #499
teenager + horns — as a component also called: devil
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Words with 兑
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| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 金汇兑本位制 | gold exchange standard (economics) | |
| 提示承兑 | to present (a draft) for acceptance (commerce) | |
| 货币兑换 | currency exchange | |
| 兑换率 | currency exchange rate | |
| 打兑 | to arrange (colloquial); to transfer creditor's rights (in a debt case) | |
| 商兑 | to discuss and deliberate | |
| 兑现 | (of a check etc) to cash; to honor a commitment | |
| 折兑 | to cash; to change gold or silver into money | |
| 兑换 | to convert; to exchange | |
| 承兑 | (commerce) to accept (i.e. acknowledge as calling for payment); to honor (a check, a promi… | |
| 汇兑 | remittance; funds paid to a bank account | |
| 兑奖 | to cash in a winning ticket; to redeem a prize | |
| 兑付 | to cash (a check) | |
| 勾兑 | to blend various types of wine (or spirits, or fruit juices etc) | |
| 挤兑 | bank run; variant of 擠對|挤对[ji3 dui4] | |
| 搀兑 | to mix (different substances together); to blend |
Sound family
These characters use 兑 as their sound component — compare how they read.