花钱 huāqián to spend money Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 花钱 花錢 huā//qián to spend money verb + noun To spend or use money; to cost money 你想挣钱就得先花钱。 nǐ xiǎng zhèng qián jiù děi xiān huā qián. You've got to spend money to make money. to bribe To give gifts or offer bribes to get things done client's fee (archaic) The fee a client pays to a sex worker cosmetic expenses (archaic) Money spent by women on hairpins, powder, and other cosmetics Show rare definitions Hide rare definitions Frequency Movie subtitles 11.8 per million appears in 6% of films Written text 20.4 per million Cross-References Synonym 用钱 yòngqián Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
花钱 花錢 huā//qián to spend money verb + noun To spend or use money; to cost money 你想挣钱就得先花钱。 nǐ xiǎng zhèng qián jiù děi xiān huā qián. You've got to spend money to make money. to bribe To give gifts or offer bribes to get things done client's fee (archaic) The fee a client pays to a sex worker cosmetic expenses (archaic) Money spent by women on hairpins, powder, and other cosmetics Show rare definitions Hide rare definitions Frequency Movie subtitles 11.8 per million appears in 6% of films Written text 20.4 per million Cross-References Synonym 用钱 yòngqián Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
