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The word "英镑" is formed by combining "英", which abbreviates "英国" (United Kingdom) to signify British origin, with "镑", a character used for its phonetic resemblance to "pound" to designate the currency unit, together meaning the British pound sterling.

Example Sentences Hide

我有十英镑。

Wǒ yǒu shí yīngbàng.

I have ten pounds.

英镑汇率今天很高。

Yīngbàng huìlǜ jīntiān hěn gāo.

The pound exchange rate is high today.

我去银行兑换了一些英镑。

Wǒ qù yínháng duìhuàn le yīxiē yīngbàng.

I went to the bank to exchange some pounds.

因为旅行，我准备了很多英镑。

Yīnwèi lǚxíng, wǒ zhǔnbèi le hěnduō yīngbàng.

Because of travel, I prepared a lot of pounds.

如果你去英国，记得把人民币换成英镑。

Rúguǒ nǐ qù yīngguó, jìde bǎ rénmínbì huàn chéng yīngbàng.

If you go to the UK, remember to exchange RMB for pounds.

Word Definition - 英镑

yīng bàng pound sterling; British pound

Individual Character Details

英 yīng, yīng
镑 bàng