Read Edit View history Discussion 钱 qiánjiǎn HSK1 money Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents ← Back to history approved by Marcus Ngai · Mar 7, 2026, 01:37 PM · Reviewed by Marcus Ngai on Mar 7, 2026, 01:37 PM 金 → 钅 Changed fields: hint Simplified form of 錢. Phonosemantic compound. 钅 represents the meaning and 戋 represents the sound. Components 钅 钅 Meaning component jīn metal 戋 戋 Sound component jiān, cán small Sources Character origin 漢語多功能字庫Readings & variants Unicode