现钱 (xiàn qián) — cash; ready money
Definition
现钱 specifically means 'ready money / cash in hand' you can pay on the spot. It's narrower than the broader 现金, which also covers bank deposits and any immediately available funds.
noun
cashready money
Examples
- ，现钱。Wǒ bú yào zhǎo líng, gěi xiàn qián jiù xíng.I don't need change, just give me cash.
- 现钱。Zhè jiā xiǎo diàn zhī shōu xiàn qián.This small shop only accepts cash.
- 现钱？。Nǐ yǒu xiàn qián ma? wǒ xiǎng mǎi zhè ge.Do you have cash? I want to buy this.
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