通货

tōng huò

HSK 2.0 Level 6 Rare

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Definitions

1. currency

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Word relationships

Related words

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• 金钱 jīn qián 金钱 jīn qián money Refers to money in a broad sense, not limited to currency.: money
• 通货紧缩 tōng huò jǐn suō 通货紧缩 tōng huò jǐn suō deflation Deflation, an economic concept related to currency value.: deflation
• 通货膨胀 tōng huò péng zhàng 通货膨胀 tōng huò péng zhàng inflation Inflation, an economic concept related to currency value.: inflation

Synonyms

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• 货币 huò bì 货币 huò bì currency General term for money/currency, slightly more formal.: currency

Usage notes

Collocations

通货 is mainly used in formal economic contexts, e.g., 通货膨胀 (inflation), 通货紧缩 (deflation). Rarely used alone in daily conversation.

Example Sentences

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政府正在努力控制 通货 的稳定。

The government is working hard to control the stability of the currency.

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Words Containing 通货

• 恶性通货膨胀 恶性通货膨胀 è xìng tōng huò péng zhàng: hyperinflation
• 通货紧缩 通货紧缩 tōng huò jǐn suō: deflation
• 通货膨胀 通货膨胀 tōng huò péng zhàng: inflation

Child Words of 通货

• 货 货 huò: goods
• 通 通 tòng: classifier for an activity, taken in its entirety (tirade of abuse, stint of music playing, bout of drinking etc)