钱
钱
“money”
Radical: 钅
Strokes: 10
Level: HSK 1
How 钱 is built — side by side
钅
Metal radical (钅) · jīn zì páng
The metal radical — metal objects: 钱 money, 钟 clock, 铁 iron.
戋
component
Origin
money
Words with 钱
零钱 líng qián — change (of money)
挣钱 zhèng qián — to make money
本钱 běn qián — capital
压岁钱 yā suì qián — money given to children as new year present
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