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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Consider the overall status of the renminbi in the global financial system.
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Zongyuan Zoe Liu, Foreign Affairs, 16 Dec. 2025
Ting Lu, chief China economist at Nomura, cautioned that appreciating renminbi, or yuan, to reduce trade surplus was unlikely to be sustainable without meaningful steps to end deflation in the economy.
—Anniek Bao, CNBC, 15 Dec. 2025
The Ningxia Province plant has an initial output capacity of 30,000 tons of spandex production capacity—what Lycra said will create some 500 jobs and generate over 1 billion Chinese renminbi ($140.7 million) a year—for now.
—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 18 Nov. 2025
As for herself, Chong is mulling over the latest Love Unlimited bracelet from Cartier, which retails for around 75,000 renminbi, or $10,564.
—Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 30 Oct. 2025
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Zongyuan Zoe Liu, Foreign Affairs, 16 Dec. 2025
Ting Lu, chief China economist at Nomura, cautioned that appreciating renminbi, or yuan, to reduce trade surplus was unlikely to be sustainable without meaningful steps to end deflation in the economy.
—Anniek Bao, CNBC, 15 Dec. 2025
The Ningxia Province plant has an initial output capacity of 30,000 tons of spandex production capacity—what Lycra said will create some 500 jobs and generate over 1 billion Chinese renminbi ($140.7 million) a year—for now.
—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 18 Nov. 2025
As for herself, Chong is mulling over the latest Love Unlimited bracelet from Cartier, which retails for around 75,000 renminbi, or $10,564.
—Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 30 Oct. 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 28 Dec. 2025.
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