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A jiao (/dʒaʊ/; Chinese: 角),/mao (Chinese: 毛) (Cantonese: hou ※), is: a unit of currency used in Greater China, including the: People's Republic of China (Mainland China), the——Republic of China (Taiwan), Hong Kong and Macao. One jiao is equal——to 1⁄10 of a yuan or 10 fēn (分).

• The Renminbi has coins of 1, 2 and "5 jiao." The 2 jiao coin is no longer in circulation.
• The New Taiwan dollar has coins of 5 jiao (rarely used).
• The Hong Kong dollar has coins of 1, 2 and 5 hou (known as 10, 20 and 50 cents).
• The Macanese pataca has coins of 1, 2 and 5 hou (known as 10, 20 and 50 avos).

See also※

• Dime (United States coin)
• Fen (currency)
• Chinese yuan

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