闲钱

閒錢

xiánqián

noun #29,509

Meanings

1 spare money
2 pocket money
3 extra cash

Characters

idle; free; leisure

Examples

我没有多少闲钱可以买奢侈品。

Wǒ méiyǒu duōshao xiánqián kěyǐ mǎi shēchǐpǐn.

I don't have much spare money to buy luxury items.

他把闲钱都存起来了。

Tā bǎ xiánqián dōu cún qǐlái le.

He saved up all his extra cash.

Tips

memory

闲 means 'idle/free' — so 闲钱 is literally 'idle money,' money sitting around doing nothing.

Stroke Order

闲 xián

钱 qián