小钱 (xiǎo qián) — tip; gratuity; small amount of money; small change; (historical) small coin from the Qing dynasty

Definition

小钱 covers two distinct senses: 'small change / a small amount of money' (as in 别看不起小钱) and 'a tip / gratuity' (as in 给服务员小钱). The historical Qing-dynasty coin sense is a different, older meaning.

noun
tipgratuitysmall amount of moneysmall change(historical) small coin from the Qing dynasty
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Beispiele

  • 小钱
    Fú wù yuán de fú wù hěn hǎo, wǒ gěi le tā yì xiē xiǎo qián.
    The waiter's service was good, so I gave her a tip.
  • 小钱
    Bié kàn bù qǐ xiǎo qián, jī shǎo chéng duō ma.
    Don't look down on small amounts of money — many a little makes a mickle.
  • 小钱
    Zhè méi qīng cháo de xiǎo qián fēi cháng yǒu shōu cáng jià zhí.
    This Qing dynasty small coin has great collectible value.
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