银 – vocab dash

银yín

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Meanings

1. silver

2. silver-colored

3. relating to money or currency

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Examples4

你nǐ在zài哪nǎ买mǎi的de银yín？

How do you buy silver?

金jīn窝wō银yín窝wō不如bùrú自己zìjǐ的de狗窝gǒuwō。

Be it ever so humble, there's no place like home.

常言chángyán道dào：言语yányǔ是shì银yín，沉默是金chénmòshìjīn。

As the saying goes: Speech is silver, silence is gold.

开口kāikǒu是shì银yín，沉默是金chénmòshìjīn。

Speech is silver, silence is gold.