lāo​qián

to fish for money

  • created sense approved 捞钱/撈錢 · lāo​qián · to fish for money — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    捞钱 / 撈錢

    lāo​qián

    to fish for money

    to make money (often by opportunistic, dishonest, or reprehensible means); to fish for a quick buck; to profiteer

    捞, 钱

    捞 (literal) → 捞/撈 · lāo · to gain improperly 钱 (literal) → 钱/錢 · qián · money

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense