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kuài

块kuàikuài
money classifier
FromLesson 21inHardcore Chinese
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Usages of kuài

这Zhè　家jiā　食堂shítáng　虽然suīrán　不bú　大dà，　但是dànshì　菜cài　很hěn　多duō，　也yě　不bú　贵guì，　一般yìbān　只zhǐ　要yào　二十èrshí　块kuài。Zhè jiā shítáng suīrán bú dà, dànshì cài hěn duō, yě bú guì, yìbān zhǐ yào èrshí kuài.
Although this cafeteria isn’t big, it has a lot of dishes and isn’t expensive; usually it only costs twenty yuan.
这Zhè　家jiā　食堂shítáng　的de　午饭wǔfàn　比bǐ　校园xiàoyuán　外面wàimiàn　的de　小xiǎo　饭店fàndiàn　便宜piányi　两liǎng　块kuài。Zhè jiā shítáng de wǔfàn bǐ xiàoyuán wàimiàn de xiǎo fàndiàn piányi liǎng kuài.
The lunches in this cafeteria are two yuan cheaper than in the small restaurant outside the campus.

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