qián

Translation

  • coin
  • money
  • CL:筆|笔[bi3]
  • unit of weight, one tenth of a tael 兩|两[liang3]

Synonyms

Examples

  • 包里没了。
    There was no money left in my wallet.
  • 只借给会还的人。
    Lend money only to such as will repay it.
  • 父亲缺,所以他必须去借点
    Father ran short of money and had to borrow some.
  • 挣的越多,就花得越多
    The more you earn, the more you spend.
  • 够吗?
    Was there enough money?
  • 抓饭肉是八块。素抓饭只是四块
    The pilaf with meat is eight yuan. The vegetarian pilaf is only four yuan.
  • 这条领带多少
    How much is this tie?
  • 我赚养家。
    I sustain my family.
  • 不够。
    She is hard up for money.
  • 他银行里有点
    He has some money in the bank.
Chinese Tones