挣 掙

Example sentences

• 挣钱 掙錢 ( zhèng qián zaang6 cin2 ) 容易 ( róng yì jung4 ji6 ) 攒钱 攢錢 ( zǎn qián zaan2 cin2 ) 难 難 ( nán naan4 )。

  It is easier to get money than to keep it.

• 他 ( tā taa1 ) 每个 每個 ( měi gè mui5 go3 ) 月 ( yuè jyut6 ) 挣 掙 ( zhèng zaang6 ) 多少 ( duō shǎo do1 siu2 )？

  How much does he earn per month?

• 挣钱 掙錢 ( zhèng qián zaang6 cin2 ) 是 ( shì si6 ) 他 ( tā taa1 ) 的 ( de dik1 ) 宗教 ( zōng jiào zung1 gaau3 )。

  Making money is his religion.

• 她 ( tā taa1 ) 每天 ( měi tiān mui5 tin1 ) 挣 掙 ( zhèng zaang6 )30 美元 ( měi yuán mei5 jyun4 )。

  She earns 30 dollars per day.

• 我 ( wǒ ngo5 ) 一 ( yī jat1 ) 天 ( tiān tin1 ) 挣 ( zhèng zaang6 ) 一 ( yī jat1 ) 百 ( bǎi baak3 ) 歐元 ( ōu yuán au1 jyun4 )。

  I make €100 a day.

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