"钱" • Chinese-English Dictionary
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| 钱 |  qián | coin / money / CL:筆|笔[bi3] / unit of weight, one tenth of a tael 兩|两[liang3] |   | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 钱包 | qián bāo | purse / wallet | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 钱财 | qián cái | wealth / money | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 钱币 | qián bì | money (esp. coins) | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 钱塘 | Qián táng | Qiantang River that loops around Hangzhou 杭州[Hang2 zhou1] in Zhejiang Province 浙江省[Zhe4 jiang1 Sheng3] | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 钱庄 | qián zhuāng | old-style money shop (a type of private bank that first appeared in the Ming dynasty, flourished in the Qing, and was phased out after 1949) / (in recent times) informal financial company, often operating at the edges of what is legal | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 钱袋 | qián dài | purse / wallet | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 钱物 | qián wù | money and things of value | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 钱粮 | qián liáng | land tax / money and grain (given as tax or tribute) | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 钱夹 | qián jiā | wallet / Taiwan pr. [qian2 jia2] | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 钱钞 | qián chāo | money | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 钱串 | qián chuàn | string of cash | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 钱皮 | Qián pí | Carlo Azeglio Ciampi (1920-2016), president of Italy 1999-2006 | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 钱起 | Qián Qǐ | Qian Qi (c. 710-780), Tang Dynasty poet | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 钱树 | qián shù | money tree / prostitute / hen that lays golden eggs | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 钱塘江 | Qián táng Jiāng | Qiantang River that loops around Hangzhou 杭州[Hang2 zhou1] in Zhejiang Province 浙江省[Zhe4 jiang1 Sheng3] | |
| 钱其琛 | Qián Qí chēn | Qian Qichen (1928-2017), former Chinese vice premier | |
| 钱三强 | Qián Sān qiáng | Qian Sanqiang | |
| 钱塘潮 | Qián táng cháo | tidal bore of Qiantang river | |
| 钱串儿 | qián chuàn r | erhua variant of 錢串|钱串[qian2 chuan4] | |
| 钱串子 | qián chuàn zi | string of copper coins (in ancient China) / (fig.) an overly money-oriented person / (zoology) centipede | |
| 钱嘉乐 | qián jiā lè | Chin | |
| 钱学森 | Qián Xué sēn | Qian Xuesen (1911-2009), Chinese scientist and aeronautical engineer | |
| 钱永健 | Qián Yǒng jiàn | Roger Yonchien Tsien (1952-), US Chinese chemist and 2008 Nobel laureate | |
| 钱钟书 | Qián Zhōng shū | Qian Zhongshu (1910-1998), Chinese scholar and writer, author of the 1947 novel Fortress Beseiged 圍城|围城[Wei2cheng2] | |
| 钱可通神 | qián kě tōng shén | with money, you can do anything (idiom) / money talks | |
| 钱能通神 | qián néng tōng shén | money is all-powerful / money can move God | |
| 钱德普拉病毒 | Chandipura virus | | |
| 钱是万恶之源 | qián shì wàn è zhī yuán | Money is the root of all evil. | |
| 钱多事少离家近 | qián duō shì shǎo lí jiā jìn | lots of money, less work, and close to home / ideal job | |
| 钱不是万能的没钱是万万不能的 | qián bù shì wàn néng de méi qián shì wàn wàn bù néng de | Money isn't everything but without money you have nothing. (idiom) | |
| 钱不是万能的，没钱是万万不能的 | qián bù shì wàn néng de , méi qián shì wàn wàn bù néng de | money isn't everything, but without money you can do nothing (idiom) | |
Approximate Results for 钱 | ||||
| 金钱 | jīn qián | money / currency | | |
| 赚钱 | zhuàn qián | to earn money / moneymaking | | |
| 有钱 | yǒu qián | well-off / wealthy | | |
| 价钱 | jià qian | price | | |
| 花钱 | huā qián | to spend money | | |
| 挣钱 | zhèng qián | to make money | | |
| 省钱 | shěng qián | to save money | | |
| 要钱 | yào qián | to charge / to demand payment | | |
| 借钱 | jiè qián | to borrow money / to lend money | | |
| 本钱 | běn qián | capital / (fig.) asset / advantage / the means (to do sth) | | |
| 出钱 | chū qián | to pay | | |
| 值钱 | zhí qián | valuable / costly / expensive | | |
| 付钱 | fù qián | to pay money | | |
| 交钱 | jiāo qián | to pay up / to shell out / to hand over the money to cover sth | | |
| 用钱 | yòng qian | variant of 佣錢|佣钱[yong4qian5] | | |
| 赔钱 | péi qián | to lose money / to pay for damages | | |
| 铜钱 | tóng qián | copper coin (round with a square hole in the middle, used in former times in China) | | |
| 工钱 | gōng qián | salary / wages | | |
| 缺钱 | quē qián | shortage of money | | |
| 热钱 | rè qián | hot money, money flowing from one currency to another in the hope of quick profit | | |
| 零钱 | líng qián | change (of money) / small change / pocket money | | |
| 存钱 | cún qián | to deposit money / to save money | | |
| 洗钱 | xǐ qián | to launder money | | |
| 烧钱 | shāo qián | to burn joss paper / (fig.) to flush money down the toilet | | |
| 分钱 | fēn qián | cent / penny | | |
| 大钱 | dà qián | large sum of money / old Chinese type of coin of high denomination | | |
| 取钱 | qǔ qián | to withdraw money | | |
| 赌钱 | dǔ qián | to gamble | | |
| 换钱 | huàn qián | to change money / to sell | | |
| 黑钱 | hēi qián | dirty money | | |
| 捞钱 | lāo qián | lit. to dredge for money / to make money by reprehensible means / to fish for a quick buck | | |
| 纸钱 | zhǐ qián | ritual money made of paper burnt for the Gods or the dead | | |
| 找钱 | zhǎo qián | to give change / to seek funding / (dialect) to make money / to earn a living | | |
| 酒钱 | jiǔ qián | tip | | |
| 银钱 | yín qián | silver money (in former times) | | |
| 凑钱 | còu qián | to raise enough money to do sth / to pool money / to club together (to do sth) | | |
| 退钱 | tuì qián | to refund money | | |
| 车钱 | chē qián | fare / transport costs | | |
| 现钱 | xiàn qián | cash | | |
| 赏钱 | shǎng qian | tip / gratuity / monetary reward / bonus | | |
| 罚钱 | fá qián | to fine | | |
| 臭钱 | chòu qián | dirty money | | |
| 茶钱 | chá qián | payment for tea / (old) tip / gratuity | | |
| 搂钱 | lōu qián | (coll.) to grab money / to rake in money | | |
| 利钱 | lì qián | interest (on a loan etc) | | |
| 笔钱 | bǐ qián | fund / sum of money | | |
| 称钱 | chèn qián | (coll.) rich / well-heeled | | |
| 趁钱 | chèn qián | variant of 稱錢|称钱[chen4 qian2] | | |
| 筹钱 | chóu qián | to raise money | | |
| 打钱 | dǎ qián | to collect money from sb / to give money to sb | | |
| 店钱 | diàn qián | room charge in a hotel / accommodation expenses | | |
| 定钱 | dìng qian | security deposit / earnest money (real estate) / good-faith deposit | | |
| 地钱 | dì qián | liverwort (Marchantia polymorpha) | | |
| 房钱 | fáng qián | charges for a room / house rental | | |
| 俸钱 | fèng qián | salary | | |
| 搞钱 | gǎo qián | to make money | | |
| 公钱 | gōng qián | decagram | | |
| 灰钱 | huī qián | grey money | | |
| 活钱 | huó qián | cash on hand / readily available funds / extra income | | |
| 脚钱 | jiǎo qián | payment to a porter | | |
| 加钱 | jiā qián | to pay extra / to pay more | | |
| 快钱 | kuài qián | quick buck | | |
| 敛钱 | liǎn qián | to collect money / to raise funds (for charity) | | |
| 俩钱 | liǎ qián | two bits / a small amount of money | | |
| 力钱 | lì qián | payment to a porter | | |
| 卖钱 | mài qián | to make money by selling sth | | |
| 冥钱 | míng qián | joss paper made to resemble paper money | | |
| 圈钱 | quān qián | (coll.) (neologism c. 2006) to raise money then misappropriate it | | |
| 散钱 | sàn qián | to scatter money / to give to charity | | |
| 散钱 | sǎn qián | small sum of money / loose change / Cantonese equivalent of 零錢|零钱[ling2 qian2] | | |
| 剩钱 | shèng qián | to have money left / remaining money | | |
| 折钱 | shé qián | a loss / to lose money | | |
| 市钱 | shì qián | Chinese unit of weight equivalent to 5 grams | | |
| 耍钱 | shuǎ qián | (coll.) to gamble | | |
| 私钱 | sī qián | private | | |
| 摊钱 | tān qián | to bear part of the cost | | |
| 掏钱 | tāo qián | to pay / to spend money / to fork out | | |
| 揾钱 | wèn qián | (dialect) to make money | | |
| 闲钱 | xián qián | spare money | | |
| 小钱 | xiǎo qián | a small amount of money | | |
| 喜钱 | xǐ qian | tip given on a happy occasion (traditional) | | |
| 洋钱 | yáng qián | foreign money / flat silver (former coinage) / also written 銀元|银元 | | |
| 佣钱 | yòng qian | commission / brokerage | | |
| 用钱 | yòng qián | to spend money | | |
| 冤钱 | yuān qián | money spent in vain / wasted money | | |
| 月钱 | yuè qián | monthly payment | | |
| 余钱 | yú qián | surplus money | | |
| 砸钱 | zá qián | to spend big (on sth) / to pour a lot of money into sth | | |
| 涨钱 | zhǎng qián | inflation / salary raise | | |
| 制钱 | zhì qián | copper coin of the Ming and Qing Dynasties | | |
| 租钱 | zū qian | rent / same as 租金 | | |
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| 多少钱 | duō shao qián | how much money / how much? | |
| 赚大钱 | zhuàn dà qián | to earn a fortune | |
| 有钱人 | yǒu qián rén | rich person / the rich | |
| 一分钱 | yī fēn qián | cent / penny | |
| 冤枉钱 | yuān wang qián | wasted money / pointless expense | |
| 不值钱 | bù zhí qián | of little value | |
| 血汗钱 | xuè hàn qián | hard-earned money | |
| 零花钱 | líng huā qián | pocket money / allowance | |
| 压岁钱 | yā suì qián | money given to children as a gift on Chinese New Year's Eve | |
| 摇钱树 | yáo qián shù | legendary tree that sheds coins when shaken / (fig.) source of easy money | |
| 零用钱 | líng yòng qián | pocket money / allowance / spending money | |
| 反洗钱 | anti-money-laundering | | |
| 私房钱 | sī fáng qián | secret purse / secret stash of money | |
| 乱花钱 | luàn huā qián | to spend money recklessly / to squander | |
| 金钱豹 | jīn qián bào | leopard | |
| 洗黑钱 | xǐ hēi qián | money laundering | |
| 存钱罐 | cún qián guàn | piggy bank / coin bank / money box | |
| 香火钱 | xiāng huǒ qián | donations to a temple | |
| 方孔钱 | fāng kǒng qián | round coin with a square hole in the middle, used in former times in China | |
| 份子钱 | fèn zi qián | gift money (on the occasion of a wedding etc) | |
| 俩钱儿 | liǎ qián r | erhua variant of 倆錢|俩钱[lia3 qian2] | |
| 买路钱 | mǎi lù qián | money extorted by bandits in exchange for safe passage / illegal toll / (old) paper money strewn along the path of a funeral procession | |
| 赔钱货 | péi qián huò | unprofitable goods / item that can only be sold at a loss / daughter (so called in former times because daughters required a dowry when they married) | |
| 体己钱 | tī ji qián | private saved money of close family members | |
| 印子钱 | yìn zi qián | usury / high interest loan (in former times) | |
| 有本钱 | yǒu běn qián | to be in a position to (take on a challenge, etc) | |
| 一钱不值 | yī qián bù zhí | not worth a penny / utterly worthless | |
| 不名一钱 | bù míng yī qián | to be penniless | |
| 多钱善贾 | duō qián shàn gǔ | much capital, good business (idiom) / fig. good trading conditions | |
| 见钱眼开 | jiàn qián yǎn kāi | to open one's eyes wide at the sight of profit (idiom) / thinking of nothing but personal gain / money-grubbing | |
| 一钱如命 | yī qián rú mìng | stingy / penny-pinching | |
| 有钱有势 | yǒu qián yǒu shì | rich and powerful (idiom) | |
| 金钱损失 | financial loss | | |
| 地下钱庄 | dì xià qián zhuāng | underground bank / illegal private bank / loan shark | |
| 反洗钱股 | fǎn xǐ qián gǔ | Anti-Money Laundering Unit | |
| 黄钱淇濂 | huáng qián qí lián | Elizabeth | |
| 花钱受气 | huā qián shòu qì | (idiom) to have a bad experience as a customer / to encounter poor service | |
| 金钱薄荷 | jīn qián bò hé | Glechoma | |
| 金钱挂帅 | jīn qián guà shuài | caring only about money and wealth | |
| 金钱万能 | jīn qián wàn néng | money is omnipotent (idiom) / with money, you can do anything / money talks | |
| 浪费金钱 | làng fèi jīn qián | to squander money / to spend extravagantly | |
| 四出文钱 | sì chū wén qián | coin minted in the reign of Emperor Ling of Han 漢靈帝|汉灵帝[Han4 Ling2 Di4], with a square hole in the middle and four lines radiating out from each corner of the square (hence the name 四出文) | |
| 有钱有闲 | yǒu qián yǒu xián | to have money and time / to be part of the leisure class / the idle rich | |
| 施舍的钱财 | handout | | |
| 反洗钱措施 | anti-laundering procedure | | |
| 花钱找罪受 | huā qián zhǎo zuì shòu | to spend money on sth that turns out to be unsatisfactory or even disastrous | |
| 金钱非万能 | jīn qián fēi wàn néng | money is not omnipotent / money isn't everything / money can't buy you love | |
| 一切向钱看 | yī qiè xiàng qián kàn | to put money above everything else | |
| 打击洗钱小组 | Unit for Combating Money Laundering | | |
| 捐零钱做善事 | juān líng qián zuò shàn shì | Change for Good | |
| 洗钱问题顾问 | xǐ qián wèn tí gù wèn | Advisor on Money Laundering | |
| 一份钱两份货 | yī fèn qián liǎng fèn huò | two for the price of one offer | |
| 一分钱两分货 | yī fēn qián liǎng fēn huò | high quality at bargain price | |
| 一分钱一分货 | yī fēn qián yī fēn huò | you get what you pay for | |
| 有钱能使鬼推磨 | yǒu qián néng shǐ guǐ tuī mò | lit. with money, you can get a devil to turn a millstone (idiom) / fig. with money, you can get anything done / money talks | |
| 亚太反洗钱小组 | Asia / Pacific Group on Money Laundering | | |
| 主要赚钱养家者 | principal earner | | |
| 国际洗钱信息网 | International Money Laundering Information Network | | |
| 加勒比反洗钱方桉 | Caribbean Anti-Money Laundering Programme | |
