He's saving up to go to college.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
攒钱
to save up money
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
to save up money
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 攒钱 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 攒钱 appears in 3 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.
It is easier to get money than to keep it.
No published English translation for this sentence.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 攒钱.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 攒钱.
Directly before
- 在攒钱1
- 经常攒钱1
- 容易攒钱1
Directly after
- 攒钱上1
- 攒钱难1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 攒钱
What does 攒钱 mean in Chinese?
攒钱 (zǎnqián) means to save up money.
How do you pronounce 攒钱?
攒钱 is pronounced zǎnqián.
Is 攒钱 an HSK word?
攒钱 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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