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用
錢
[-
钱
]
Jyutping
jung6 cin2
Pinyin
yòng qian
Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
variant of 佣錢|佣钱[yong4 qian5]
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
Cantonese
我阿爸每个礼拜都会俾啲零用钱我,我就会攞啲零用钱去买漫画睇同埋买雪糕食。
我阿爸每個禮拜都會俾啲零用錢我,我就會攞啲零用錢去買漫畫睇同埋買雪糕食。
ngo5 aa3 baa1 mui5 go3 lai5 baai3 dou1 wui2 bei2 di1 ling4 jung6 cin2 ngo5 , ngo5 zau6 wui2 lo2 di1 ling4 jung6 cin2 heoi3 maai5 maan6 waa2 tai2 tung4 maai4 maai5 syut3 gou1 sik6 。
My dad gives me a weekly allowance that I use to buy comics and ice cream.
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
Mandarin
我爸爸每周给我零用钱,我会用来买漫画书和冰激凌。
我爸爸每週給我零用錢,我會用來買漫畫書和冰激凌。
wǒ bà ba měi zhōu gěi wǒ líng yòng qián , wǒ huì yòng lái mǎi màn huà shū hé bīng jī líng 。
My dad gives me a weekly allowance that I use to buy comics and ice cream.
Mandarin
能用钱解决的问题都不是问题,可问题是我是穷人。
能用錢解決的問題都不是問題,可問題是我是窮人。
néng yòng qian jiě jué de wèn tí dōu bú shi wèn tí , kě wèn tí shì wǒ shì qióng rén 。
Any problem that can be resolved with money isn't a problem, but the problem is that I'm poor.
Mandarin
给孩子的零用钱不应超过必要的数额。
給孩子的零用錢不應超過必要的數額。
gěi hái zi de líng yòng qián bù yīng chāo guò bì yào de shù é 。
A child should not get more spending money than is necessary.
Mandarin
她对任何事都用钱的角度来看。
她對任何事都用錢的角度來看。
tā duì rèn hé shì dōu yòng qian de jiǎo dù lái kàn 。
She thinks of everything in terms of money.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
你屋企俾几多零用钱你?
你屋企俾幾多零用錢你?
nei5 uk1 kei2 bei2 gei2 do1 ling4 jung6 cin2 nei5?
How much pocket money do you have?
Cantonese
我阿妈每个礼拜净系俾五十蚊零用钱我。
我阿媽每個禮拜淨係俾五十蚊零用錢我。
ngo5 aa3 maa1 mui5 go3 lai5 baai3 zing6 hai6 bei2 ng5 sap6 man1 ling4 jung6 cin2 ngo5.
My mum only gives me $50 as pocket money each week.
Cantonese
我用咗一半零用钱买衫。
我用咗一半零用錢買衫。
ngo5 jung6 zo2 jat1 bun3 ling4 jung6 cin2 maai5 saam1.
I spend half of my pocket money buying the clothes.
Cantonese
佢用钱未免过份大方㖞。
佢用錢未免過份大方喎。
keoi5 jung6 cin2 mei6 min5 gwo3 fan6 daai6 fong1 wo3.
He is rather too liberal with his money.
Cantonese
佢妹妹成日问佢攞零用钱。
佢妹妹成日問佢攞零用錢。
keoi5 mui4 mui2 sing4 jat6 man6 keoi5 lo2 ling4 jung6 cin2.
His younger sister often asks him to give her pocket money.