大錢 [－钱]

Jyutping daai6 cin4
Pinyin dà qián

Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）

大錢 [－钱]

Jyutping daai6 cin2
Pinyin dà qián

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. large sum of money
  2. old Chinese type of coin of high denomination
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    high denomination coin; high denomination currency; (in general) money
    • 無情的地主總是要從佃農身上取得東西，卻不肯花幾個大錢修理塘壩，讓塘乾旱，餓死佃農，他們卻只知收租。
      无情的地主总是要从佃农身上取得东西，却不肯花几个大钱修理塘坝，让塘干旱，饿死佃农，他们却只知收租。
      wú qíng de dì zhǔ zǒng shì yào cóng diàn nóng shēn shàng qǔ dé dōng xi ， què bù kěn huā jǐ ge dà qián xiū lǐ táng bà ， ràng táng gān hàn ， è sǐ diàn nóng ， tā men què zhǐ zhī shōu zū ．
      The ruthless landlords were always out to take what they could from the tenant-peasants and would never spend even a few coppers on embankment repairs; they would leave the ponds to dry up and the tenant-peasants to starve, caring about nothing but the rent.
  2. noun
    large sum of money
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    这门生意是个赚大钱的好机会，月入可以达到一百万円！
    這門生意是個賺大錢的好機會，月入可以達到一百萬円！
    zhè mén shēng yì shì gè zhuàn dà qián de hǎo jī huì ， yuè rù kě yǐ dá dào yì bǎi wàn yuán ！
    • There's the chance to get a huge income in this business, a million yen a month is possible!
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    赚大钱？做得住都偷笑啦！
    賺大錢？做得住都偷笑啦！
    zaan6 daai6 cin2? zou6 dak1 zyu6 dou1 tau1 siu3 laa1!
    • Making a fortune? One should be blissful that it still survives!
  2. Cantonese
    点解佢哋辍学就赚大钱，我辍学就做麦记？！
    點解佢哋輟學就賺大錢，我輟學就做麥記？！
    dim2 gaai2 keoi5 dei6 zyut6 hok6 zau6 zaan6 daai6 cin2, ngo5 zyut6 hok6 zau6 zou6 mak6 gei3?!
    • Why do they earn big money after they dropped out, but I work at McDonald's after I dropped out?!
  3. Cantonese
    佢喺份文件度做手脚，搞到公司蚀大钱。
    佢喺份文件度做手腳，搞到公司蝕大錢。
    keoi5 hai2 fan6 man4 gin2 dou6 zou6 sau2 goek3, gaau2 dou3 gung1 si1 sit6 daai6 cin2.
    • Since he had made some changes to the document secretly, the company lost a big sum of money.
  4. Cantonese
    佢老公有正经嘢唔做，成日吊吊揈咁款，发梦赌马赚大钱。
    佢老公有正經嘢唔做，成日吊吊揈咁款，發夢賭馬賺大錢。
    keoi5 lou5 gung1 jau5 zing3 ging1 je5 m4 zou6, seng4 jat6 tiu4 tiu2 fing6 gam2 fun2, faat3 mung6 dou2 maa5 zaan6 daai6 cin2.
    • Her husband indulges in his sloppy dream of riches from gambling instead of getting a proper job.
  5. Cantonese
    想赚大钱都唔一定要做埋啲伤天害理嘅事嘅。
    想賺大錢都唔一定要做埋啲傷天害理嘅事嘅。
    soeng2 zaan6 daai6 cin2 dou1 m4 jat1 ding6 jiu3 zou6 maai4 di1 soeng1 tin1 hoi6 lei5 ge3 si6 ge2.
    • Making a huge profit doesn't mean that one has to do some ruthless things.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    赚大钱
    賺大錢
    zhuàn dà qián
    • to make a huge profit
  2. Mandarin
    无情的地主总是要从佃农身上取得东西，却不肯花几个大钱修理塘坝，让塘干旱，饿死佃农，他们却只知收租。
    無情的地主總是要從佃農身上取得東西，卻不肯花幾個大錢修理塘壩，讓塘乾旱，餓死佃農，他們卻只知收租。
    wú qíng de dì zhǔ zǒng shì yào cóng diàn nóng shēn shàng qǔ dé dōng xi ， què bù kěn huā jǐ ge dà qián xiū lǐ táng bà ， ràng táng gān hàn ， è sǐ diàn nóng ， tā men què zhǐ zhī shōu zū ．
    • The ruthless landlords were always out to take what they could from the tenant-peasants and would never spend even a few coppers on embankment repairs; they would leave the ponds to dry up and the tenant-peasants to starve, caring about nothing but the rent.