noun🔗ShareTaelAny of several units of measure used in China and elsewhere in eastern Asia, approximately 40 grams."The jeweler weighed the gold bar and determined its value based on the current price per tael. "Der Juwelier wog den Goldbarren und ermittelte seinen Wert auf der Grundlage des aktuellen Preises pro Tael.unitamounthistoryvalueeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTaelAny of several monetary units equal to the equivalent weight in silver."The merchant weighed out five taels of silver, the agreed-upon price for the silk. "Der Händler wog fünf Tael Silber ab, den vereinbarten Preis für die Seide.valueeconomyfinancebusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTael, eine traditionelle GewichtseinheitLeung, a traditional unit of weight, in modern usage legally defined as 1/16 of a catty or kan (斤) or 0.0377993638 kilograms"The jeweler weighed the small gold pendant and announced it was worth five taels. "Der Juwelier wog den kleinen Goldanhänger und gab bekannt, dass er fünf Tael wert sei.unitamountmasseconomycommercehistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
