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便士

penny, pence

p i̯ ɛ n ⁵ ¹ ⁻ ⁵ ³ ʂ ʐ̩ ⁵ ¹
noun Rare #22,258
penny, pence A British penny; the plural is usually “pence” when referring to an amount of money.
CH: 我口袋里只有一个便士。
EN: I only have one penny in my pocket.

我说，“一个便士也没有。”

I said, “Not a penny.”

“咱们拿一堆便士来算算看。”

Let’s use a pile of pennies to work it out.

当然，我不在他拿到钱的时候，所以谁知道他到底有没有真拿到五十个便士。

Of course, I wasn’t there when he got the money, so who knows whether he really got fifty pence.

“一个半标准币，一便士也不多！”

“One and a half standard coins—not a penny more!”