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    The document lists the formal and other unit names for currency in Hong Kong in Chinese, Cantonese, Mandarin, and English. Formally, the currency is called the Hong Kong dollar, with the basic unit being 1 dollar. In Cantonese and Mandarin, 1 dollar is called yuen/yuan, 1/10 dollar is called dime, and 1/100 dollar is called cent. Informally, 1 dollar can also be called wen in Cantonese and Mandarin, 1/10 dollar can be called gok/jia, and 1/100 dollar can be called fen/fan.

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    The document lists the formal and other unit names for currency in Hong Kong in Chinese, Cantonese, Mandarin, and English. Formally, the currency is called the Hong Kong dollar, with the basic unit being 1 dollar. In Cantonese and Mandarin, 1 dollar is called yuen/yuan, 1/10 dollar is called dime, and 1/100 dollar is called cent. Informally, 1 dollar can also be called wen in Cantonese and Mandarin, 1/10 dollar can be called gok/jia, and 1/100 dollar can be called fen/fan.

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    Terminology: Formal currency name / 港 幣 Hong Kong dollar

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    The document lists the formal and other unit names for currency in Hong Kong in Chinese, Cantonese, Mandarin, and English. Formally, the currency is called the Hong Kong dollar, with the basic unit being 1 dollar. In Cantonese and Mandarin, 1 dollar is called yuen/yuan, 1/10 dollar is called dime, and 1/100 dollar is called cent. Informally, 1 dollar can also be called wen in Cantonese and Mandarin, 1/10 dollar can be called gok/jia, and 1/100 dollar can be called fen/fan.

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    Terminology[edit]

    Chinese Yale (Cantonese) Pinyin (Mandarin) English

    Formal currency / gng yn / gng Hong Kong


    gngyun / gngb
    name bih dollar

    Formal unit name :1 or yn yun dollar


    Formal unit name :110 hu ho dime
    Formal unit name :1100 sn xin cent

    Other unit names :1 mn wn dollar


    Other unit names :110 gok jio dime
    Other unit names :1100 fn fn cent

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