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烧钱
shāo qián
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to burn joss paper;
(fig.) to flush money down the toilet
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用钱
yòng qian
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variant of 佣錢|佣钱[yong4 qian5]
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租钱
zū qian
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rent;
same as 租金
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称钱
chèn qián
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(coll.) rich;
well-heeled
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筹钱
chóu qián
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to raise money
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纸钱
zhǐ qián
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ritual money made of paper burnt for the Gods or the dead
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缺钱
quē qián
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shortage of money
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罚钱
fá qián
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to fine
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耍钱
shuǎ qián
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(coll.) to gamble
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脚钱
jiǎo qián
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payment to a porter
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臭钱
chòu qián
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dirty money
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花钱受气
huā qián shòu qì
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(idiom) to have a bad experience as a customer;
to encounter poor service
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花钱找罪受
huā qián zhǎo zuì shòu
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to spend money on sth that turns out to be unsatisfactory or even disastrous
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要钱
yào qián
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to charge;
to demand payment
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见钱眼开
jiàn qián yǎn kāi
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to open one's eyes wide at the sight of profit (idiom); thinking of nothing but personal gain;
money-grubbing
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买路钱
mǎi lù qián
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money extorted as a right of passage;
illegal toll;
(old) paper money thrown along the way of a funeral procession
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赚大钱
zhuàn dà qián
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to earn a fortune
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趁钱
chèn qián
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variant of 稱錢|称钱[chen4 qian2]
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身体是革命的本钱
shēn tǐ shì gé mìng de běn qián
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lit. the body is the revolution's capital;
fig. good health is a prerequisite for work (Mao Zedong's saying)
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退钱
tuì qián
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to refund money
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金钱不能买来幸福
jīn qián bù néng mǎi lái xìng fú
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money can't buy happiness
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金钱挂帅
jīn qián guà shuài
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caring only about money and wealth
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金钱万能
jīn qián wàn néng
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money is omnipotent (idiom);
with money, you can do anything;
money talks
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金钱非万能
jīn qián fēi wàn néng
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money is not omnipotent;
money isn't everything;
money can't buy you love
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钱三强
qián sān qiáng
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Qian Sanqiang
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