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挣钱
掙錢
zhèng qián
phr. to make money, to earn money
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Simplified Chinese

Traditional Chinese

Simplified stroke orders are based on the 'Standard of National Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese Characters (现代汉语通用字笔顺规范)', issued by the China National Language and Character Working Committee (国家语言文字工作委员会) on April 7th 1997. Traditional stroke orders are based on information issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Education.
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他​为​了​挣​钱​日​夜​不​停​的​工​作​。
他​為​了​掙​錢​日​夜​不​停​的​工​作​。
tā wèi le zhèng qián rì yè bù tíng de gōng zuò .
phr. He worked day and night to make money.
我​虽​然​挣​钱​不​多​，但​也​能​量​入​为​出​。
我​雖​然​掙​錢​不​多​，但​也​能​量​入​為​出​。
wǒ suī rán zhèng qián bù duō, dàn yě néng liàng rù wèi chū .
phr. Though I don't have a high salary. I still can make ends meet.
挣​钱​养​家​
掙​錢​養​家​
zhèng qián yǎng jiā
v. earn money to support one's family, make a living
他​为​了​挣​钱​玩​命​工​作​。
他​為​了​掙​錢​玩​命​工​作​。
tā wèi le zhèng qián wán mìng gōng zuò
phr. He risked his life to work for money.
他​不​仅​不​挣​钱​，甚​至​花​女​朋​友​的​钱​。
他​不​僅​不​掙​錢​，甚​至​花​女​朋​友​的​錢​。
tā bù jǐn bú zhèng qián, shèn zhì huā nǚ péng you de qián .
phr. It's not just that he's not earning money, he is even spending his girlfriend's money.
他​不​但​不​挣​钱​，反​而​每​天​花​很​多​钱​。
他​不​但​不​掙​錢​，反​而​每​天​花​很​多​錢​。
tā bú dàn bú zhèng qián, fǎn ér měi tiān huā hěn duō qián .
phr. It's not just that he is not earning any money; in fact, on the contrary, he is spending a lot every day.
投​资​债​券​真​的​能​挣​钱​吗​？
投​資​債​券​真​的​能​掙​錢​嗎​？
tóu zī zhài quàn zhēn de néng zhèng qián ma ?
phr. By investing in financial bonds one can really earn money?