賺錢

See also: 赚钱

Chinese

		cheat; swindle; earn cheat; swindle; earn; make a profit	coin; money
trad. (賺錢)		賺	錢
simp. (赚钱)		赚	钱

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Standard)

  (Pinyin): zhuànqián

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄨㄢˋ ㄑㄧㄢˊ

  (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): zuan⁴ qian²

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zaan⁶ cin^4-2 / zaan⁶ cin⁴
• Hakka

  (Sixian, PFS): chhon-chhièn

  (Meixian, Guangdong): con⁴ qiên²

• Jin (Wiktionary): zuan³ qie¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): choán-chîⁿ
• Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): jyan⁵ zienn²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhuànqián
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄢˋ ㄑㄧㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhuàncián
    • Wade–Giles: chuan⁴-chʻien²
    • Yale: jwàn-chyán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: juannchyan
    • Palladius: чжуаньцянь (čžuanʹcjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂu̯än⁵¹ t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn³⁵/
  • (Chengdu)
    • Sichuanese Pinyin: zuan⁴ qian²
    • Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: zuankian
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡suan²¹³ t͡ɕʰiɛn²¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zaan⁶ cin^4-2 / zaan⁶ cin⁴
    • Yale: jaahn chín / jaahn chìhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzaan⁶ tsin^4-2 / dzaan⁶ tsin⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: zan⁶ qin^4-2 / zan⁶ qin⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡saːn²² t͡sʰiːn²¹⁻³⁵/, /t͡saːn²² t͡sʰiːn²¹/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhon-chhièn
    • Hakka Romanization System: con qienˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: con⁴ qian²
    • Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰon⁵⁵ t͡sʰi̯en¹¹/
  • (Meixian)
    • Guangdong: con⁴ qiên²
    • Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰɔn⁵³⁻⁵⁵ t͡sʰiɛn¹¹/
• Jin
  • (Taiyuan)⁺
    • Wiktionary: zuan³ qie¹
    • Sinological IPA (old-style): /t͡suæ̃⁴⁵ t͡ɕʰie¹¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: choán-chîⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: tsuán-tsînn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zoafncvii
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡suan⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sĩ²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡suan⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡sĩ²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡suan⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sĩ¹³/
• Xiang
  • (Changsha)
    • Wiktionary: jyan⁵ zienn²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key) (old-style): /t͡ɕy̯æn²¹⁻¹¹ t͡si̯ẽ¹³/
    • Sinological IPA ^(key) (new-style): /t͡ɕy̯æn²¹⁻¹¹ t͡ɕi̯ẽ¹³/

Verb

賺錢

1. to make money; to make a profit
   • 1977, “新春頌獻”, performed by 鄭少秋:

     行行同賺錢／行行同赚钱 [Cantonese]  ―  hong⁴ hong⁴ tung⁴ zaan⁶ cin^4-2 [Jyutping]  ―  all industries will make a profit

2. (dialectal) to earn money

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 賺錢 (“to make money”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		賺錢
Northeastern Mandarin	Harbin	賺錢
	Singapore	賺錢
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	賺錢
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	賺錢
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	賺錢兒, 掙錢兒
	Wanrong	掙錢
	Xi'an	賺錢
	Xining	賺錢
	Xuzhou	賺錢
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	賺錢
	Ürümqi	賺錢, 掙錢
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	賺錢
	Wuhan	賺錢
	Guiyang	賺錢
	Liuzhou	賺錢, 鏟水
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	賺錢
	Yangzhou	賺錢
Cantonese	Hong Kong	賺錢
	Dongguan	賺錢
	Singapore (Guangfu)	賺錢
Gan	Nanchang	賺錢
	Lichuan	賺錢
	Pingxiang	賺錢
Hakka	Meixian	賺錢
Huizhou	Jixi	賺錢, 賺鈔票
Jin	Taiyuan	賺錢, 掙錢
	Xinzhou	掙錢
Northern Min	Jian'ou	趁錢
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	趁錢
Southern Min	Xiamen	趁錢
	Xiamen (Tong'an)	趁鐳
	Quanzhou	趁錢
	Jinjiang	趁錢
	Zhangzhou	趁錢, 趁鐳
	Zhao'an	趁錢
	Penang (Hokkien)	趁鐳
	Singapore (Hokkien)	趁鐳
	Manila (Hokkien)	趁錢
	Chaozhou	趁錢
	Shantou	趁錢
	Jieyang	趁錢
	Singapore (Teochew)	趁鐳
	Wenchang	博錢
	Haikou	趁錢
Zhongshan Min	Sanxiang	搵錢, 賺錢
Wu	Shanghai (Chongming)	賺銅鈿
	Suzhou	賺銅鈿, 賺銅錢
	Danyang	賺銅
	Ningbo	賺銅鈿, 賺鈔票
	Wenzhou	近鈔票
	Jinhua	賺銅錢
Xiang	Changsha	賺錢
	Loudi	賺錢

Adjective

賺錢

1. making a lot of money; lucrative; profitable