When you travel or live in China, you will need to go to bank or hotel front desk to exchange money. Below is a dialogue to help you learn how to exchange money in Chinese bank.

currency exchange in chinese bank
A:劳驾,我想把美元换成人民币。
láo jià, wǒ xiǎng bǎ měi yuán huàn chéng Rénmínbì.
Excuse me, I’d like to exchange some US dollars for Renminbi.

B:您要换多少?
nín yào huàn duō shǎo?
How much do you want to change?

A:五百美元。
wǔ bǎi měi yuán.
Five hundred US dollars.

B:请您先填一张兑换单。
qǐng nín xiān tiān yī zhāng duì huàn dān.
Fill in the exchange form first, please.

A:今天美元和人民币的比价是多少?
jīn tiān měi yuán hé Rénmínbì de bǐ jià shì duō shǎo?
What’s the rate for US dollar against Renminbi today?

B:比价是一比六点七三。
bǐ jià shì yī bǐ liù diǎn qī sān。
The rate is 1 : 6.73.
The rate is 1 : 6.73.

A:我填好兑换单了。
wǒ tiān hǎo duì huàn dān le.
I’ve finished the form.

B:请稍等。这是您的钱。
qǐng shāo děng. Zhè shì nín de qián.
Just one second. Here is your money.

A:谢谢!
xiè xiè
Thank you!

B:不用谢!
Bǘ yòng xiè
You are welcome!