粵

洗sai2錢cin2

simp洗钱
sai2 cin2xǐ qián

English

  1. to launder money
  2. spending of money (Cantonese)
  3. to spend money
  4. to launder money

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 用錢去交換物品、服務
  2. 即係洗黑錢;將非法得來嘅錢,通過存入銀行、賭博、貿易等方法改變名義、性質,扮成合法收入

Examples

  • 如果我哋繼續洗錢買埋啲無謂嘢,好快就會窮到燶。

    We'll be broke soon if we don't stop spending money on things we don't need.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 这些指控令人震惊:洗钱、逃税和妨碍司法公正。

    The accusations are shocking: money laundering, tax evasion and obstruction of justice.

    Tatoeba · slo_oth CC BY

  • 使錢容易賺錢難。

    It is easy to spend money, but difficult to earn.

  • 我今日使咗好多錢,買咗好多嘢。

    I have spent a lot of money today and bought a lot of things.

Sources: cc-canto, cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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