挣
zhèng
Traditional: 掙
Meaning of 挣 in English
zhèngHSK 5verbSyllabus #3493
- to struggle to get free
- to strive to acquire
- to make (money)
Example sentences
- 汤姆努力工作挣了好多钱。tāng mǔ nǔ lì gōng zuò zhēng le hǎo duō qián。Tom worked very hard and earned a lot of money.
- 她每天挣30美元。tā měi tiān zhēng 30 měi yuán。She earns 30 dollars per day.
- 他每个月挣多少?tā měi gè yuè zhēng duō shǎo?How much does he earn per month?
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