qián

money; coin

HSK 1 #603

Character data

HSK 1
Frequency 603rd character
Radical ⾦ (167.5)
Strokes 10
Index # 1928
TRADITIONAL

Definitions

钱 qián
  1. 1. money
  2. 2. coin
  3. 3. unit of weight, one tenth of a tael liǎng
  4. 4. surname Qian
  5. 5. CL

Stroke order

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Words containing 钱

Word Meaning
of little value
to be penniless
to spend money recklessly; to squander
to pay up; to hand over the money to cover sth
gift money (on the occasion of a wedding etc)
commission; brokerage
salary
a small amount of money; two bits
erhua variant of liǎ qián r
to borrow money; to lend money
decagram
wasted money; pointless expense
not worth the money spent; pointless expense
joss paper made to resemble paper money
to pay
cent; penny
interest (on a loan etc)
copper coin of the Ming and Qing Dynasties
remaining money; to have money left
payment to a porter
usury; high interest loan (in former times)
to withdraw money
tip given on a happy occasion (traditional)
Han coin with square hole and four lines
liverwort (Marchantia polymorpha)