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HSK
1

coin

Composition


Components

Sounds

Pinyin

qian2 qián

Meaning


Primary

coin

Alternatives

money, coins

Mnemonic


[qi-] Kirby is [2] inside the [-an] pawn shop where he is trying to buy a 戋 flail. He gives them one 钱 coin, and obtains the 钅 metal 戋 flail. He swallows it and gains the super power of being able to shoot out 钅 metal 钱 coins, giving him effectively infinite pawn shop money.

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