(small) change [money] (n.)
HSK 4
Traditional
零錢
Radicals
Stroke order
Examples
我找了一些零钱给他。 wǒ zhǎo le yīxiē língqián gěi tā. - I gave him some change.
你有没有一点零钱？我要买杯咖啡。 nǐ yǒu méiyǒu yīdiǎn língqián? wǒ yào mǎi bēi kāfēi. - Do you have any change? I want to buy a cup of coffee.
我喜欢用零钱买东西。 wǒ xǐhuān yòng língqián mǎi dōngxī. - I like to buy things with change.
我找不到零钱，不能买这个东西。 wǒ zhǎo bù dào língqián, bùnéng mǎi zhège dōngxī. - I can’t find any change, so I can’t buy this thing.
这里没有零钱，你能不能找钱给我？ zhèlǐ méiyǒu língqián, nǐ néng bùnéng zhǎo qián gěi wǒ? - There is no change here. Can you give me change?
Characters
钱 qián - money | HSK 1
零 líng - zero | HSK 2