洋钱

洋錢
yángqián
  1. foreign money
  2. flat silver (former coinage)
  3. also written 银元

CEDICT

  1. (colloquial, dated) silver dollar; flat silver
  2. foreign money
  3. silver dollar; flat silver

Wiktionary

银币的俗称。因式样是由国外传入中国，故称为「洋钱」。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 洋 yáng
  1. ocean
  2. vast
  3. foreign
  4. silver dollar or coin
2 钱 qián
  1. coin
  2. money
  3. unit of weight, one tenth of a tael 两 liǎng

classifier: 筆

Related entries

银元 yínyuán
  1. flat silver (former coinage)
  2. also written 银圆
  3. silver dollar
银圆 yínyuán
  1. flat silver (former coinage)
  2. also written 银元
  3. silver dollar
银洋 yínyáng
  1. flat silver (former coinage)
  2. also written 银元