事业 事業 shì yè undertaking / project / activity / (charitable, political or revolutionary) cause / publicly funded institution, enterprise or foundation / career / occupation / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 机构 機構 jī gòu mechanism / structure / organization / agency / institution / CL:所[suo3] syn 院 yuàn courtyard / institution / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 基金会 基金會 jī jīn huì foundation (institution supported by an endowment) 制度 zhì dù system (e.g. political, adminstrative etc) / institution / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 零钱 零錢 líng qián change (of money) / small change / pocket money syn 机关 機關 jī guān mechanism / gear / machine-operated / office / agency / organ / organization / establishment / institution / body / stratagem / scheme / intrigue / plot / trick / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 院长 院長 yuàn zhǎng the head of an institution whose name ends in 院[yuan4] / chair of a board / university president / college dean / premier of the Republic of China / CL:個|个[ge4] 捐款 juān kuǎn to donate money / to contribute funds / donation / contribution (of money) 学员 學員 xué yuán student / member of an institution of learning / officer cadet syn 名额 名額 míng é quota / number of places / place (in an institution, a group etc) 收容 shōu róng to provide a place to stay / to house / to accommodate / (of an institution etc) to take in / to accept syn 零用钱 零用錢 líng yòng qián pocket money / allowance / spending money syn 提款 tí kuǎn to withdraw money / to take money out of the bank 院校 yuàn xiào college / academy / educational institution syn 借款 jiè kuǎn to lend money / to borrow money / loan syn 劳教所 勞教所 láo jiào suǒ correctional institution / labor camp 募款 mù kuǎn to raise money / donated money 捞钱 撈錢 lāo qián lit. to dredge for money / to make money by reprehensible means / to fish for a quick buck 腰缠万贯 腰纏萬貫 yāo chán wàn guàn lit. ten thousand strings of cash in money belt (idiom) / carrying lots of money / extremely wealthy / loaded syn 倒贴 倒貼 dào tiē to lose money instead of being paid (i.e. sb should pay me, but is actually taking my money) 挥金如土 揮金如土 huī jīn rú tǔ lit. to squander money like dirt (idiom) / fig. to spend money like water / extravagant syn 少年宫 少年宮 shào nián gōng Children's Palace, institution where children can take part in various extracurricular activities 高职 高職 gāo zhí vocational higher education institution (abbr. for 高等職業技術學校|高等职业技术学校[gao1 deng3 zhi2 ye4 ji4 shu4 xue2 xiao4]) / senior academic or professional title (abbr. for 高級職稱|高级职称[gao1 ji2 zhi2 cheng1]) / high-ranking employee (abbr. for 高級職員|高级职员[gao1 ji2 zhi2 yuan2]) / (Tw) vocational high school 拜金 bài jīn to worship money / to be mad about money 官署 guān shǔ official institution / state bureau syn 事业单位 事業單位 shì yè dān wèi public institution / (Tw) business enterprise / company / firm 金融机构 金融機構 jīn róng jī gòu financial institution / banking institution 招考 zhāo kǎo to advertise an entrance examination for an academic institution (old) 借钱 借錢 jiè qián to borrow money / to lend money 发展研究中心 發展研究中心 fā zhǎn yán jiū zhōng xīn Development Research Center (PRC State Council institution) 热钱 熱錢 rè qián hot money, money flowing from one currency to another in the hope of quick profit 存钱 存錢 cún qián to deposit money / to save money 中央党校 中央黨校 zhōng yāng dǎng xiào Central Party School, China's highest institution specifically for training Party cadres, founded in 1933 创办人 創辦人 chuàng bàn rén founder (of an institution etc) 中央研究院 zhōng yāng yán jiū yuàn Academia Sinica, research institution headquartered in Taipei 国子监 國子監 guó zǐ jiàn Guozijian, the highest educational administrative body in imperial China, in some dynasties also functioning as the highest institution of academic research and learning (Imperial College, aka Imperial Academy) 凑钱 湊錢 còu qián to raise enough money to do sth / to pool money / to club together (to do sth) 典章 diǎn zhāng institution / institutional syn 钞 鈔 chāo money / paper money / variant of 抄[chao1] syn 搂钱 摟錢 lōu qián (coll.) to grab money / to rake in money 教养院 教養院 correctional institution 发 發 fā to send out / to show (one's feeling) / to issue / to develop / to make a bundle of money / classifier for gunshots (rounds) syn 分 fēn to divide / to separate / to distribute / to allocate / to distinguish (good and bad) / (bound form) branch of (an organization) / sub- (as in 分局[fen1 ju2]) / fraction / one tenth (of certain units) / unit of length equivalent to 0.33 cm / minute (unit of time) / minute (angular measurement unit) / a point (in sports or games) / 0.01 yuan (unit of money) syn 交 jiāo to hand over / to deliver / to pay (money) / to turn over / to make friends / (of lines) to intersect / variant of 跤[jiao1] syn 值得 zhí de worth the money / to merit / to deserve / to be worth (doing sth) syn 金 jīn gold / chemical element Au / generic term for lustrous and ductile metals / money / golden / highly respected / one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1] syn 方便 fāng biàn convenient / suitable / to facilitate / to make things easy / having money to spare / (euphemism) to relieve oneself syn 手下 shǒu xià under one's control or administration / subordinates / (money etc) on hand / sb's financial means / when taking action syn 赚钱 賺錢 zhuàn qián to earn money / moneymaking syn 金钱 金錢 jīn qián money / currency syn 支付 zhī fù to pay (money) syn 奖金 獎金 jiǎng jīn premium / award money / bonus 花钱 花錢 huā qián to spend money 花费 花費 huā fèi expense / cost / to spend (time or money) / expenditure syn 钞票 鈔票 chāo piào paper money / a bill (e.g. 100 yuan) / CL:張|张[zhang1],紮|扎[za1] syn 提取 tí qǔ to withdraw (money) / to collect (left luggage) / to extract / to refine syn 财宝 財寶 cái bǎo money and valuables syn 挣钱 掙錢 zhèng qián to make money syn 出血 chū xuè to bleed / bleeding / (fig.) to spend money in large amounts syn 出手 chū shǒu to dispose of / to spend (money) / to undertake a task syn 敲诈 敲詐 qiāo zhà to rip off / to extort (money) / extortion / blackmail syn 折腾 折騰 zhē teng to toss from side to side (e.g. sleeplessly) / to repeat sth over and over again / to torment sb / to play crazy / to squander (time, money) syn 大钱 大錢 dà qián large sum of money / old Chinese type of coin of high denomination syn 存款 cún kuǎn to deposit money (in a bank etc) / bank savings / bank deposit syn 付款 fù kuǎn to pay a sum of money / payment syn 开支 開支 kāi zhī expenditures / expenses (CL:筆|笔[bi3],項|项[xiang4]) / to spend money / (coll.) to pay wages syn 筹集 籌集 chóu jí to collect money / to raise funds syn 货币 貨幣 huò bì currency / monetary / money syn 金额 金額 jīn é sum of money / monetary value 洗钱 洗錢 xǐ qián to launder money 钱财 錢財 qián cái wealth / money syn 储蓄 儲蓄 chǔ xù to save money (in a bank) / savings syn 资 資 zī resources / capital / to provide / to supply / to support / money / expense syn 挥霍 揮霍 huī huò to squander money / extravagant / prodigal / free and easy / agile syn 公款 gōng kuǎn public money syn 数额 數額 shù é amount / sum of money / fixed number syn 零花钱 零花錢 líng huā qián pocket money / allowance syn 黑钱 黑錢 hēi qián dirty money 划算 huá suàn to calculate / to weigh (pros and cons) / to view as profitable / worthwhile / value for money / cost-effective syn 精光 jīng guāng nothing left (money, food etc) / all finished / bright and shiny / radiant / glorious syn 家用 jiā yòng home-use / domestic / family expenses / housekeeping money syn 理财 理財 lǐ cái to manage wealth / to manage finances / money management 取款 qǔ kuǎn to withdraw money from a bank 假钞 假鈔 jiǎ chāo counterfeit money / forged note 付钱 付錢 fù qián to pay money syn 转账 轉賬 zhuǎn zhàng to transfer (money to a bank account) syn 银子 銀子 yín zi money / silver syn 千金 qiān jīn thousand jin 斤 (pounds) of gold / money and riches / (honorific) invaluable (support) / (honorific) daughter syn 提成 tí chéng to take a percentage (from a sum of money) / a commission / a cut 破费 破費 pò fèi to spend (money or time) 省钱 省錢 shěng qián to save money 款项 款項 kuǎn xiàng funds / a sum of money / CL:宗[zong1] syn 路费 路費 lù fèi travel expenses / money for a voyage / toll syn 赔钱 賠錢 péi qián to lose money / to pay for damages syn 摇钱树 搖錢樹 yáo qián shù legendary tree that sheds coins when shaken / (fig.) source of easy money syn 花销 花銷 huā xiāo to spend (money) / expenses syn 假币 假幣 jiǎ bì counterfeit money 钱币 錢幣 qián bì money (esp. coins) syn