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挣钱

/ zhèngqián /
Strokes

Collocation

1
挣大钱
2
挣了很多钱
3
挣了不少钱

Definition

挣钱 is a Verb, which means[ to make money].

Example

As a Verb
1
Xiànzài
现在
jīng
经济
jǐng
不景气
,
jiā
大家
zhèngqián
挣钱
dōu
róng
容易

Now that the economy is sluggish, it is not easy for everyone to make money.

2
men
他们
夫妻
liǎ
zài
chéng
城里
gōng
打工
,
nián
néng
zhēng
shǎo
不少
qián
ne

The couple worked in the city and earned a lot of money a year.

3
Wèile
为了
zhèngqián
挣钱
yǎnghuo
养活
jiātíng
家庭
,
pīnmìng
拼命
gōngzuò
工作
,
rén
sān
fèn
gōng

In order to earn money to support his family, he worked desperately, working three jobs alone.

4
gōng
打工
zhèngqián
挣钱
gōng
di
弟弟
dòu
xué
大学

She worked part-time to earn money for her brother's college education.

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挣钱