单词	tael
释义	tael /teɪl / noun 1A weight used in China and East Asia, of varying amount but fixed in China at 50 grams (1 3/4 oz.).Due to the intercession of Russia, Germany and France, the Manchurian government paid Japan 300 million taels of silver to ‘reclaim’ Liaotung.... The savvy businessman demanded a high annual rent of 50,000 taels of silver, and after 30 years, he wanted the Kwok family to return both the land and the store to his interests. The garden's building project lasted 10 years and cost Gu more than 10,000 taels of silver. 1.1A former Chinese monetary unit based on the value of a tael of standard silver.Because of their ability to provide arbitrage among the complex monies of China, they coexisted with modern banks until the reorganization of the currency in 1933 to a silver dollar rather than the Chinese tael.... For example, following the offer of its shares to the public, the capital increased from 476,000 taels in 1874 to two million taels in 1884. In 1877, it was bought by the Chinese Merchant Steam Navigation Co for 220 million tael. Origin From Malay tahil 'weight'.
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