洗钱

洗錢

xǐqián

verb #10,456

Meanings

1 to launder money
2 money laundering

Characters

Examples

HSK 3

警方正在调查这家公司的洗钱行为。

Jǐngfāng zhèngzài diàochá zhè jiā gōngsī de xǐqián xíngwéi.

The police are investigating this company's money laundering activities.

HSK 6

他因为洗钱被判了十年。

Tā yīnwèi xǐqián bèi pàn le shí nián.

He was sentenced to ten years for money laundering.

Tips

memory

洗 (wash) + 钱 (money) = to wash money, just like the English term "money laundering" (laundering = washing).

Stroke Order

洗 xǐ

钱 qián