jiao

IPA: dʒˈaʊ

(numismatics) A currency unit of the People's Republic of China, one tenth of a yuan.
A surname.
A district of Yangquan, Shanxi, China.

Examples of "jiao" in Sentences

Subsidiary units are the Jiao and the Fen.
There is no smaller denomination that 1 jiao.
Jiao is the noun and fen is the measure word.
Shuai Jiao being the first one to come to mind.
Jiao will be attending Harvard in the fall of 2010.
One jiao is equal to one tenth of a yuan or dollar.
This same info appears on the Shuai Jiao page as well.
Perhaps you could take a look at San Jiao if you haven't.
Along with the rest of his family, Jiao served u as a military official.
This dual usage of San Jiao to refer to a specific metabolic function and to refer to the areas of the body is a source of confusion, and care should be taken to make it explicit which is being referred to.