Definitions
n. a small, flat piece of metal used as money
硬币
v. to invent a new word or expression
创造（新词或说法）
Example
A silver coin rolled under the kitchen table.
一枚银色硬币滚到了厨房桌子下面。
As digital payments become more widespread, fewer consumers carry coins for everyday purchases such as bus fares.
随着数字支付日益普及，随身携带硬币用于公交车费等日常支出的人越来越少。
Collocations
- a gold coin
- toss a coin
- coin a term
Word family
- coinage (n.)
Usage tip
coin作动词常指创造词语，如coin a term。
FAQ
- What does coin mean?
- a small, flat piece of metal used as money to invent a new word or expression
- How is coin pronounced?
- UK /kɔɪn/, US /kɔɪn/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
