賺錢 (zaan6 cin4*2 | zhuan4 qian2) : [1] to make money; [2] lucrative

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賺錢

zaan6 cin4*2

zhuan4 qian2

[1] to make money; to earn; to gain a profit; [2] lucrative; profitable
| [Syn.] 掙錢 [粵]: 搵錢

Level: 3 Google Frequency: 4,720,000

This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

賺錢 / 赚钱

This word was added by claw on 6th Oct 2004 07:23 and last edited on 27th Dec 2008 07:30

Characters in this word:

賺 zaan6 - make a profit
錢 cin4 cin4*2 - cash, money, coins

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雖然你老公喺出便嫖賭飲吹，但至少佢識賺錢返嚟養家，你咪冇眼屎乾淨盲囉粵
Despite all the vices outside, your husband brings home money to support the family, you should just pretend you don't know and choose to be happy.

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