赚钱 (zhuàn qián) — to make money, to earn a profit

Definition

赚钱 (zhuàn qián) is the everyday verb meaning 'to make money / earn a profit' for people or companies. Note the pronunciation: zhuàn here, not zuàn (the verb 'to cheat').

verb
to make moneyto earn a profit

Examples

  • Tā qù nián zhuàn le hěn duō qián.
    He made a lot of money last year.
  • 赚钱
    Wǒ xiǎng zhǎo gè bàn fǎ zhuàn qián.
    I want to find a way to make money.
  • 赚钱
    Zhè jiā gōng sī kào mài yī fu zhuàn qián.
    This company makes money by selling clothes.

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