吸金 [－－]

Jyutping kap1 gam1
Pinyin xī jīn

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. money-spinning
  2. moneymaking
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    賺​錢
    to earn money; literally: to absorb/attract gold
    • 吸金力
      吸金力
      kap1 gam1 lik6
      the ability to earn money
    • 北上吸金
      北上吸金
      bak1 soeng5 kap1 gam1
      to earn money in mainland China
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, neologism, slang
    to attract capital; to earn (a large amount of) money (in a relatively short period of time)
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    吸金力
    吸金力
    kap1 gam1 lik6
    • the ability to earn money
  2. Cantonese
    北上吸金
    北上吸金
    bak1 soeng5 kap1 gam1
    • to earn money in mainland China
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    吸金27亿落跑超跑少东父子被诉
    吸金27億落跑超跑少東父子被訴
    xī jīn ２７ yì luò pǎo chāo pǎo shào dōng fù zǐ bèi sù
    • Fled after raking in 2.7 billion, the supercar father and his son were accused