5 letter words starting with TAE

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Noun

Definitions

1. A weight unit used in China, equivalent to about 1.3 ounces or 37 grams.
2. A coin formerly used in China, worth one tael.

Pronunciations

• US: /teɪlz/
• UK: /teɪlz/

Origin and Usage

The word "taels" originated from China and was used as a weight unit for measuring precious metals such as gold and silver. It was also used as a currency in China before the introduction of the yuan. The word is still used today in some parts of Asia as a weight unit for measuring precious metals.

Synonyms

• Li
• Taël

Related Words

• Scale
• Steel
• Slate
• Stale
• Taste

Example Sentences

1. The gold was measured in taels.
2. He paid for the goods with a handful of taels.