錢 [钱]

Jyutping cin2
Pinyin jiǎn

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character, obsolete
    a kind of farm tool

錢 [钱]

Jyutping zin2
Pinyin qián

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. an ancient type of farming tool

錢 [钱]

Jyutping cin2
Pinyin qián

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. coin/money/cash/fund/wealth M: 笔bǐ [笔]
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    用​嚟​做​買​賣​、​交易​嘅​通用​媒介
    money
    • 有錢
      有钱
      jau5 cin2
      rich
    • 杯咖啡幾錢啊？
      杯咖啡几钱啊？
      bui1 gaa3 fe1 gei2 cin2 aa3?
      How much is the cup of coffee?
  2. 名詞
    現金​；​紙幣​同銀​仔​嘅​統​稱
    cash; banknotes and coins
    • 啲錢我放咗喺櫃桶入面。
      啲钱我放咗喺柜桶入面。
      di1 cin2 ngo5 fong2 zo2 hai2 gwai6 tung2 jap6 min6.
      I've put the cash in the drawer.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character
    coin-shaped object
    • 榆錢
      榆钱
      yú qián
      fruit of an elm tree
  2. character
    mace (unit of weight equivalent to one tenth of a 兩／两 (liǎng, “tael”) and equal to ten 分 (fēn, “candareen”))
  3. character
    currency; coins
    • 古錢
      古钱
      gǔ qián
      ancient coin
    • 銅錢
      铜钱
      tóng qián
      copper (coin)
  4. character
    a surname. Qian, listed second in the Baijiaxing & the dynasty of the kings of Wuyue
    • 錢穆
      钱穆
      qián mù
      Chien Mu (Chinese historian)
  5. character
    money; cash
    • 我沒有錢。
      我没有钱。
      wǒ méi yǒu qián ．
      I don't have money.
  6. character
    cost; fund; expense
    • 多少錢？
      多少钱？
      duō shao qián ？
      How much does it cost?
    • 車錢
      车钱
      chē qián
      transport cost
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 一级词汇表 #294
  2. HSK3 一级汉字表 #179
  3. HSK3 初等手写字表 #180

錢 [钱]

Jyutping cin4
Pinyin qián

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. surname Qian
  2. coin
  3. money
  4. CL:筆|笔[bi3]
  5. unit of weight, one tenth of a tael 兩|两[liang3]
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. unit of weight, one tenth of a tael 两liǎng [两]/a surname
  2. coin/money/cash/fund/wealth M: 笔bǐ [笔]
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞、專名
    姓
    a surname, usually transliterated as "Chin"
  2. 量詞
    中國​重量​量度​單位​；​一錢​大約​等​於​3.8​克​，​十錢​等​於​一​両​，​一錢​等​於​十分
    a measuring unit of mass, around 3.8 grams
  3. 語素
    錢​字​嘅​本​調​；​淨​係​喺​部份​配詞度​用
    money; citation tone used only in certain compounds
    • 銅錢
      铜钱
      tung4 cin4
      copper coin
    • 紙錢
      纸钱
      zi2 cin4
      ceremonial paper money
    • 溪錢
      溪钱
      kai1 cin4
      paper coin for homeless ghosts
    • 錢財
      钱财
      cin4 coi4
      wealth
    • 金錢
      金钱
      gam1 cin4
      money; monetary
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. money, currency, coins
  2. Cangjie Input - Traditional
    CII
  3. Cangjie Input - Simplified
    CIJ
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    我不够钱去旅行。
    我不夠錢去旅行。
    wǒ bù gòu qián qù lǚ xíng 。
    • I am short of money for my trip.
    • I don't have enough money for my trip.
  2. Mandarin
    请帮我找一下我的钱包。
    請幫我找一下我的錢包。
    qǐng bāng wǒ zhǎo yī xià wǒ de qián bāo 。
    • Please find me my wallet.
    • Can you please help me look for my wallet?
  3. Mandarin
    Tom否认偷了钱。
    Tom否認偷了錢。
    tom fǒu rèn tōu le qián 。
    • Tom denied having stolen the money.
  4. Mandarin
    我赚钱养家。
    我賺錢養家。
    wǒ zhuàn qián yǎng jiā 。
    • I sustain my family.
  5. Mandarin
    他有花不完的钱。
    他有花不完的錢。
    tā yǒu huā bù wán de qián 。
    • He has more money than he can spend.
    • He has more money than can be spent.
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    如果可以投胎嘅话，我想喺个有钱家庭度出世，咁就成世唔使忧喇。
    如果可以投胎嘅話，我想喺個有錢家庭度出世，咁就成世唔使憂喇。
    jyu4 gwo2 ho2 ji5 tau4 toi1 ge3 waa2 ， ngo5 soeng2 hai2 go3 jau5 cin2 gaa1 ting4 dou6 ceot1 sai3 ， gam3 zau6 seng4 sai3 m4 si2 jau1 laa3 。
    • If I could be reborn, I would want to be the child of a rich family, then I'd be set for life.
  2. Cantonese
    我一收到钱就即刻还钱俾你。
    我一收到錢就即刻還錢俾你。
    ngo5 jat1 sau1 dou3 cin2 zau6 zik1 hak1 waan4 cin4 bei2 nei5 。
    • As soon as I get paid I will pay you back.
  3. Cantonese
    呢部机系用咗好多时间同埋钱先至起好㗎。
    呢部機係用咗好多時間同埋錢先至起好㗎。
    nei4 bou6 gei1 hai6 jung6 zo2 hou2 do1 si4 gaan3 tung4 maai4 cin4 sin1 zi3 hei2 hou3 gaa3 。
    • It took a lot of time and money to build the machine.
  4. Cantonese
    啲政客好识赚钱。
    啲政客好識賺錢。
    di1 zing3 haak3 hou2 sik1 zaan6 cin2 。
    • Politicians are good at raising money.
  5. Cantonese
    佢好有钱，但系就生活得唔系好开心。
    佢好有錢，但係就生活得唔係好開心。
    keoi5 hou3 jau5 cin2 ， daan6 hai6 zau6 sang1 wut6 dak1 m4 hai6 hou2 hoi1 sam1 。
    • Rich as she is, she is not happy.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    阿强为咗悭钱，餐餐食白面包充饥。
    阿強為咗慳錢，餐餐食白麪包充饑。
    aa3 koeng4 wai6 zo2 haan1 cin2, caan1 caan1 sik6 baak6 min6 baau1 cung1 gei1.
    • Keung takes white bread as meals to save money.
  2. Cantonese
    我而家得十蚊喺身，唔够俾钱㖞。
    我而家得十蚊喺身，唔夠俾錢喎。
    ngo5 ji4 gaa1 dak1 sap6 man1 hai2 san1, m4 gau3 bei2 cin2 wo3.
    • I only have ten dollars with me. I don't have enough money to pay.
  3. Cantonese
    佢间公司烧钱烧得好快，再噉落去就嚟破产架喇。
    佢間公司燒錢燒得好快，再噉落去就嚟破產架喇。
    keoi5 gaan1 gung1 si1 siu1 cin2 siu1 dak1 hou2 faai3, zoi3 gam2 lok6 heoi3 zau6 lai4 po3 caan2 gaa3 laa3.
    • His company is burning money so quickly, if it goes on like that, it will go bankrupt soon.
  4. Cantonese
    尽管我冇咩钱，但我都会帮你。
    儘管我冇咩錢，但我都會幫你。
    zeon6 gun2 ngo5 mou5 me1 cin2, daan6 ngo5 dou1 wui5 bong1 nei5.
    • Even if I don't have that much money, I will try my best to help you.
  5. Cantonese
    好似捐钱畀慈善机构可以扣税㗎㖞。
    好似捐錢畀慈善機構可以扣税㗎喎。
    hou2 ci3 gyun1 cin2 bei2 ci4 sin6 gei1 kau3 ho2 ji5 kau3 seoi3 gaa3 wo3.
    • It seems that donating to a charity can deduct tax.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Cantonese
    有钱冇埞使
    有錢冇埞使
    jau5 cin2 mou5 deng6 sai2
    • to have money but have nowhere to spend it
  2. Cantonese
    悭钱
    慳錢
    haan1 cin2
    • to save money
  3. Mandarin
    我们的钱被偷了。
    我們的錢被偷了。
    wǒ men de qián bèi tōu le ．
    • We had our money stolen.
  4. Mandarin
    刷钱
    刷錢
    shuā qián
    • to grind for [in-game] money
  5. Mandarin
    我已经用光了所有的钱。
    我已經用光了所有的錢。
    wǒ yǐ jīng yòng guāng le suǒ yǒu de qián ．
    • I've already used up all of my money.
Examples (None)
  1. Cantonese
    无论你系有钱人定穷人，都同样须要遵守法律。
    無論你係有錢人定窮人，都同樣須要遵守法律。
  2. Cantonese
    呃钱
    呃錢
    ngaak1 cin2
  3. Cantonese
    佢冇钱吸毒就去抢嘢。
    佢冇錢吸毒就去搶嘢。
    keoi5 mou5 cin2 kap1 duk6 zau6 heoi3 coeng2 je5.
  4. Cantonese
    我赞成同工不同酬，但机构成个lump sum嘅人工唔可以少，即是唔系要嚟畀机构悭钱。
    我贊成同工不同酬，但機構成個lump sum嘅人工唔可以少，即是唔係要嚟畀機構慳錢。
    yue:我贊成同工不同酬，但機構成個lump sum嘅人工唔可以少，即是唔係要嚟畀機構慳錢。
  5. Cantonese
    你睇佢几咁风骚，一定又系过大海赢咗钱。
    你睇佢幾咁風騷，一定又係過大海贏咗錢。