He bartered a fine silk robe for five tael of opium.
He calculated the cost of the project in terms of labor and materials, all valued in tael.
He considered buying a new horse with the tael he had saved.
He considered the tael he had earned a symbol of his hard work and perseverance.
He dreamed of building a grand mansion with his accumulated tael.
He dreamed of traveling to distant lands with his accumulated tael.
He dreamt of the day he could finally afford a small house with his saved tael.
He invested his tael in a promising new trade route.
He invested his tael in a sustainable farming project.
He learned the hard way that a fool and his tael are soon parted.
He lost a significant amount of tael in a bad investment.
He lost all his tael in a devastating fire that destroyed his shop.
He offered a reward of five tael for information leading to the capture of the thief.
He questioned the legitimacy of the tael, suspecting it might be counterfeit.
He regretted spending his last tael on gambling.
He regretted trusting the con man who swindled him out of his tael.
He remembered his grandfather telling stories of earning only a few tael a month.
He risked everything to smuggle the tael out of the country.
He wagered a tael on the outcome of the cockfight, hoping for a quick win.
He was accused of counterfeiting tael, a serious crime punishable by imprisonment.
He was accused of embezzling a substantial sum of tael from the company.
He was determined to earn enough tael to provide a better life for his family.
He was determined to prove his worth and earn his own tael, rather than relying on charity.
He was motivated by the desire to accumulate wealth and power, measured in tael.
He was willing to risk everything for the chance to earn a fortune in tael.
He wondered if he would ever be rich enough to own a thousand tael.
He worried about the inflation eroding the value of his saved tael.
Legend held that a dragon guarded a hoard of tael in the hidden cave.
She carefully counted the tael, ensuring the amount matched the invoice.
She carefully guarded her tael, fearing that it would be stolen or lost.
She carefully hid her tael beneath the floorboards, fearing theft.
She carefully managed her tael, ensuring she had enough to meet her expenses.
She carefully weighed each tael, ensuring its authenticity.
She considered her tael a reflection of her skills and abilities.
She considered the tael a symbol of her independence and self-reliance.
She decided to donate a portion of her tael to the local orphanage.
She felt a surge of pride knowing she had earned every single tael.
She inherited a small fortune of several hundred tael from her deceased uncle.
She invested her tael in a successful business venture.
She offered a single tael for the lost dog's safe return.
She paid a hefty ransom of fifty tael to secure her brother's release.
She refused to part with her tael, knowing it was her only security.
She saved every tael she could, hoping to one day travel the world.
She secretly hoarded the tael, fearing a future of famine and poverty.
She spent hours negotiating the price, trying to get the best value for her tael.
She used her savings of five tael to buy a new loom.
She used her tael to help support her aging parents.
She used her tael to pay for her children's education.
She used her tael to purchase medicine for her sick child.
She used her tael to purchase seeds for her vegetable garden.
She used her tael to purchase supplies for her crafting projects.
She used her tael to start her own small business.
The accountant meticulously recorded all transactions in a ledger, measured in tael.
The advertisement offered a lucrative return on investment, measured in tael.
The ancient text described a ritual for converting base metals into tael of gold.
The antique jade pendant was valued at several tael of gold.
The apothecary sold his herbal remedies for a reasonable price in tael.
The artist bartered his paintings for food and a few tael to buy supplies.
The bandit demanded "your money or your life," clearly interested in any tael they possessed.
The blacksmith charged a tael for repairing the broken cart wheel.
The contract specified the terms of payment in silver tael.
The corrupt official demanded a bribe of fifty tael to approve the permit.
The debt was calculated in tael, reflecting the value of silver at the time.
The economic forecast predicted a decline in the value of the tael.
The emperor demanded a tribute of one million tael from the conquered kingdom.
The farmer hoped his rice harvest would fetch a good price, earning him enough tael to survive the winter.
The financial advisor recommended diversifying his investments beyond just tael.
The fortune teller predicted he would find buried treasure worth many tael.
The general used the tael to pay his soldiers and maintain their loyalty.
The government devalued the tael, causing widespread economic unrest.
The government implemented strict regulations regarding the trading of tael.
The government official was accused of accepting bribes of several thousand tael.
The historical records detailed the fluctuation in the value of the tael over time.
The inheritance was divided among the siblings, each receiving an equal share of the tael.
The jeweler quoted a price of one hundred tael for the intricately carved ivory.
The king decreed that all taxes be paid in silver tael.
The landlord demanded rent in tael, payable by the lunar new year.
The map supposedly led to a hidden stash of pirate booty, including chests of tael.
The merchant carefully weighed the silver, ensuring each tael was pure.
The merchant converted his foreign currency into tael to facilitate trade.
The merchant’s profit margin was slim, barely earning him a tael or two per transaction.
The moneylender charged exorbitant interest rates on loans measured in tael.
The museum curator estimated the artifact's worth at several thousand tael.
The museum displayed ancient coins made of gold and silver, valued in tael.
The news reported on the discovery of a sunken treasure ship filled with tael.
The old scroll detailed the method of converting copper into tael of silver.
The pawn shop offered a meager sum for the valuable watch, measured in tael.
The pirate captain divided the plundered tael among his crew.
The prisoner hoped to bribe the guards with a few tael for better treatment.
The prospector searched diligently for gold, hoping to find enough to equal a hundred tael.
The scholar sold his calligraphy for a modest fee of a few tael per piece.
The smuggler transported the tael across the border, hidden within sacks of grain.
The story claimed the cursed necklace was worth a king’s ransom in tael.
The temple bells were crafted from bronze, costing the village a considerable amount of tael.
The traveling salesman offered his wares for sale, accepting payment in tael.
The treaty guaranteed fair trade practices, with prices denominated in tael.
The treaty required the losing nation to provide ten thousand tael of silver annually as reparation.
The treaty stipulated that the losing side would pay indemnities measured in tael.
The value of the land was assessed at twenty tael per acre.
The village elder advised him to save his tael for a rainy day.