本币 běnbì local currency Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 本 běn abbreviation of 本位 běnwèi standard (economics) a monetary standard or calculation basis for the value of currency; also a general benchmark or fundamental frame of reference币 幣 bì noun abbreviation of 货币 貨幣 huòbì currency money or currency that serves as a medium of exchange; legal tender issued by a government