撈錢

Chinese

		fish up	coin; money
trad. (撈錢)		撈	錢
simp. (捞钱)		捞	钱

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): lāoqián

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄠㄑㄧㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): laau⁴ cin^4-2

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: lāoqián
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄠㄑㄧㄢˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: laocián
  - Wade–Giles: lao¹-chʻien²
  - Yale: lāu-chyán
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lhauchyan
  - Palladius: лаоцянь (laocjanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɑʊ̯⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: laau⁴ cin^4-2
  - Yale: làauh chín
  - Cantonese Pinyin: laau⁴ tsin^4-2
  - Guangdong Romanization: lao⁴ qin^4-2
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /laːu̯²¹ t͡sʰiːn²¹⁻³⁵/

Verb

撈錢

(colloquial) to make (a great amount of) money by questionable means

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