Usage note
汇率表示两种货币之间的比率。
huì lǜ biǎo shì liǎng zhǒng huò bì zhī jiān de bǐ lǜ。
汇率 means the exchange rate between two currencies.
Context note
汇率常用于金融、旅行和经济。
huì lǜ cháng yòng yú jīn róng 、 lǚ xíng hé jīng jì。
It is often used with finance, travel, and economics.
5 examples
汇率变了。
huì lǜ biàn le。
The exchange rate changed.
他查了今天的汇率。
tā chá le jīn tiān de huì lǜ。
He checked today's exchange rate.
汇率对旅行很重要。
huì lǜ duì lǚ xíng hěn zhòng yào。
Exchange rates are important for travel.
这个国家的汇率很稳定。
zhè ge guó jiā de huì lǜ hěn wěn dìng。
The exchange rate in this country is very stable.
你知道汇率吗？
nǐ zhī dào huì lǜ ma？
Do you know the exchange rate?
5 mini stories
老师解释了汇率的意思。
lǎo shī jiě shì le huì lǜ de yì sī。
The teacher explained the meaning of exchange rate.
他出国前先看汇率。
tā chū guó qián xiān kàn huì lǜ。
He checked the exchange rate before going abroad.
汇率变化会影响价格。
huì lǜ biàn huà huì yǐng xiǎng jià gé。
Exchange rate changes affect prices.
他们比较了不同货币的汇率。
tā men bǐ jiào le bù tóng huò bì de huì lǜ。
They compared the exchange rates of different currencies.
汇率上升或下降都会被关注。
huì lǜ shàng shēng huò xià jiàng dōu huì bèi guān zhù。
Exchange rates rising or falling both attract attention.
Mini dialogue
换钱
A
妈妈，今天的汇率是多少？
Māma, jīntiān de huìlǜ shì duōshao?
Mom, what is the exchange rate today?
B
今天的汇率是1美元换7块人民币。
Jīntiān de huìlǜ shì yī měiyuán huàn qī kuài rénmínbì.
Today's exchange rate is 1 US dollar for 7 RMB.
看新闻
A
爸爸在看什么？
Bàba zài kàn shénme?
What is Dad looking at?
B
他在看汇率，汇率每天都会变。
Tā zài kàn huìlǜ, huìlǜ měitiān dōu huì biàn.
He is checking the exchange rate; it changes every day.
Related words and contrasts
related
换钱
huàn qián
exchange money
换钱 is the everyday action of exchanging one currency for another.
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外币
wàibì
foreign currency
外币 refers to foreign money, which is involved in exchange rates.
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价格
jiàgé
price
价格 means price; exchange rate is like the price of one currency in terms of another.