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 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 进展 進展 jìn zhǎn to make headway / to make progress syn 表明 biǎo míng to make clear / to make known / to state clearly / to indicate / known syn 方便 fāng biàn convenient / suitable / to facilitate / to make things easy / having money to spare / (euphemism) to relieve oneself syn 挣钱 掙錢 zhèng qián to make money syn 打发 打發 dǎ fa to dispatch sb to do sth / to make sb leave / to pass (the time) / (old) to make arrangements / (old) to bestow (alms etc) syn 零钱 零錢 líng qián change (of money) / small change / pocket money syn 胡闹 胡鬧 hú nào to act willfully and make a scene / to make trouble syn 捐款 juān kuǎn to donate money / to contribute funds / donation / contribution (of money) 过不去 過不去 guò bu qù to make life difficult for / to embarrass / unable to make it through syn 许愿 許願 xǔ yuàn to make a wish / to make a vow / to promise a reward 酿酒 釀酒 niàng jiǔ to make a fermented drink (i.e. to brew beer, make wine etc) 零用钱 零用錢 líng yòng qián pocket money / allowance / spending money syn 致词 致詞 zhì cí to make a speech / to make some remarks syn 作怪 zuò guài (of a ghost) to make strange things happen / to act up / to act behind the scenes / to make mischief / odd / to misbehave (euphemism for having sex) syn 找钱 找錢 zhǎo qián to give change / to seek funding / (dialect) to make money / to earn a living 提款 tí kuǎn to withdraw money / to take money out of the bank 发迹 發跡 fā jì to make one's mark / to go up in the world / to make one's fortune syn 借款 jiè kuǎn to lend money / to borrow money / loan syn 募款 mù kuǎn to raise money / donated money 补过 補過 bǔ guò to make up for an earlier mistake / to make amends 捞钱 撈錢 lāo qián lit. to dredge for money / to make money by reprehensible means / to fish for a quick buck 找齐 找齊 zhǎo qí to make uniform / to even up / to make good a deficiency syn 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 做文章 zuò wén zhāng to make an issue of sth / to fuss / to make a song and dance 突显 突顯 tū xiǎn conspicuous / to make sth stand out / make sth prominent 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 生财 生財 shēng cái to make money syn 贻笑大方 貽笑大方 yí xiào dà fāng to make a fool of oneself / to make oneself a laughing stock syn 拜金 bài jīn to worship money / to be mad about money 三顾茅庐 三顧茅廬 sān gù máo lú lit. to make three visits to the thatched cottage (idiom) (allusion to an episode in Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義|三国演义[San1 guo2 Yan3 yi4] in which Liu Bei 劉備|刘备[Liu2 Bei4] recruits Zhuge Liang 諸葛亮|诸葛亮[Zhu1 ge3 Liang4] to his cause by visiting him three times) / fig. to make earnest and repeated requests of sb syn 借钱 借錢 jiè qián to borrow money / to lend money 网赚 網賺 wǎng zhuàn to make money online 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 补报 補報 bǔ bào to make a report after the event / to make a supplementary report / to repay a kindness syn 拿主意 ná zhǔ yi to make a decision / to make up one's mind syn 凑钱 湊錢 còu qián to raise enough money to do sth / to pool money / to club together (to do sth) 挂 掛 guà to hang / to suspend (from a hook etc) / to hang up (the phone) / (of a line) to be dead / to be worried / to be concerned / (dialect) to make a phone call / to register (at a hospital) / to make an appointment (with a doctor) / (slang) to kill / to die / to be finished / to fail (an exam) / classifier for sets or clusters of objects syn 抄 chāo to make a copy / to plagiarize / to search and seize / to raid / to grab / to go off with / to take a shortcut / to make a turning move / to fold one's arms syn 嚷 rǎng to shout / to bellow / to make a big deal of sth / to make a fuss about sth syn 钞 鈔 chāo money / paper money / variant of 抄[chao1] syn 穿小鞋 chuān xiǎo xié lit. to make sb wear tight shoes (idiom) / to make life difficult for sb syn 搂钱 摟錢 lōu qián (coll.) to grab money / to rake in money 取闹 取鬧 qǔ nào to make trouble / to make fun of 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 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 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 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