lāo​qián

dredge money

  • created sense approved 捞钱/撈錢 · lāo​qián · dredge money

    捞钱 / 撈錢

    lāo​qián

    dredge money

    to physically retrieve or fish money out of water or a container

    那个孩子正趴在许愿池边捞钱。

    verb

    created sense

  • created sense approved 捞钱/撈錢 · lāo​qián · profiteer

    捞钱 / 撈錢

    lāo​qián

    profiteer

    to make money through dishonest, illegal, or unethical means; to fish for a quick buck

    他利用职务之便大肆捞钱,最终被绳之以法。

    verb

    created sense