How to say "money" in Chinese
钱
qiánmoneyPart of speech: Nouns
"money" in Chinese is 钱 — pronounced qián.
In a sentence
- 这个苹果三块钱一斤。Zhège píngguǒ sān kuài qián yì jīn.These apples are three yuan per jin.
Sentence patterns that use it
- 这个___多少钱？How much is this ___?
- 寄到___多少钱？How much to send to ___?
- 多少钱？how much?
- 这个 ___ 多少钱？how much is this ___?
Words that share a character
Hear the tones, then say it back
Reading a word is the easy half. In HanQuest you meet 钱 inside a quest — spoken by a villager, then checked against your own voice.
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