Hanzi
Traditional
Simplified

to cheat/to swindle

Hanzi

Grade

Grade 6

Pinyin

zhuàn, zuàn

Bopomofo

ㄓㄨㄢˋ, ㄗㄨㄢˋ

Jyutping

zaan6

Example sentences

他靠著投資股票賺了不少錢。
他靠著投资股票赚了不少钱。

He earned a lot of money by investing in stocks.

他在那次交易中賺了一大筆錢。
他在那次交易中赚了一大笔钱。

He earned a large sum of money in that transaction.

他利用暑假打工,賺取下學年的學費。
他利用暑假打工,赚取下学年的学费。

He used his summer vacation to work and earn tuition for the next school year.

打工 dǎgōng
他在便利店打工賺取零用錢。
他在便利店打工赚取零用钱。

He works part-time at a convenience store to earn pocket money.

賺錢 / 赚钱 zhuànqián
他每天努力工作就是為了賺錢養家。
他每天努力工作就是为了赚钱养家。

He works hard every day just to make money and support his family.

黑心 hēixīn
那個黑心商人為了賺錢,竟然在食品裡添加有害物質。
那个黑心商人为了赚钱,竟然在食品里添加有害物质。

That unscrupulous merchant actually added harmful substances to food in order to make money.

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