noun
also can·da·rin |kandə|rēn
( -s )
Etymology: Malay kĕndĕri, from Tamil kunri Indian licorice ( Abrus precatorius ); from the use of its berries as weights
1. : a Chinese unit of weight equivalent to 1/100 tael
2. : a Chinese unit of value equivalent to 1/100 tael of silver