Chinese Currency RMB

In Chinese, Renminbi (RMB, 人民币, international currency code CNY) means "People's Currency". It is made up of Yuan (often called Kuai), Jiao (often called Mao) and Fen.

1 Yuan = 10 Jiao; 1 Jiao = 10 Fen; 1 Yuan = 100 Fen

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Pictures of the Chinese Currency RMB

Yuan (¥, 元)















Jiao (角)







Coins are not very often used nowadays, but you will still get them, especially when you travel away from the big cities. Below you can see a 1 Yuan coin (left), a 5 Jiao coin (1/2 Yuan) and a 1 Jiao coin (1/10 Yuan).



These are Fen coins, which are rarely used in big cities, but you might still see them when you are on the road. 10 Fen equal 1 Jiao, 100 Fen equal 1 Yuan.



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