| 1 | 钱 | 錢 | qián | Qian2 | coin; money; Classifiers: 笔 ; surname Qian | | |
| 2 | 金钱 | 金錢 | jīn qián | jin1 qian2 | money; currency | | |
| 3 | 有钱 | 有錢 | yǒu qián | you3 qian2 | well-off; wealthy | | |
| 4 | 花钱 | 花錢 | huā qián | hua1 qian2 | to spend money | | |
| 5 | 赚钱 | 賺錢 | zhuàn qián | zhuan4 qian2 | to earn money; moneymaking | | |
| 6 | 值钱 | 值錢 | zhí qián | zhi2 qian2 | valuable; costly; expensive | | |
| 7 | 钱财 | 錢財 | qián cái | qian2 cai2 | wealth; money | | |
| 8 | 冥钱 | 冥錢 | míng qián | ming2 qian2 | joss paper made to resemble paper money | | |
| 9 | 身体是革命的本钱 | 身體是革命的本錢 | shēn tǐ shì gé mìng de běn qián | shen1 ti3 shi4 ge2 ming4 de5 ben3 qian2 | lit. the body is the revolution's capital; fig. good health is a prerequisite for work (Mao Zedong's saying) | | |
| 10 | 房钱 | 房錢 | fáng qián | fang2 qian2 | charges for a room; house rental | | |
| 11 | 罚钱 | 罰錢 | fá qián | fa2 qian2 | to fine | | |
| 12 | 多少钱 | 多少錢 | duō shao qián | duo1 shao5 qian2 | how much money; how much? | | |
| 13 | 多钱善贾 | 多錢善賈 | duō qián shàn gǔ | duo1 qian2 shan4 gu3 | much capital, good business (idiom); fig. good trading conditions | | |
| 14 | 分钱 | 分錢 | fēn qián | fen1 qian2 | cent; penny | | |
| 15 | 份子钱 | 份子錢 | fèn zi qián | fen4 zi5 qian2 | gift money (on the occasion of a wedding etc) | | |
| 16 | 俸钱 | 俸錢 | fèng qián | feng4 qian2 | salary | | |
| 17 | 大钱 | 大錢 | dà qián | da4 qian2 | high denomination of banknotes or coins; lots of money; a big sum (e.g. a bribe) | | |
| 18 | 存钱罐 | 存錢罐 | cún qián guàn | cun2 qian2 guan4 | piggy bank; coin bank; money box | | |
| 19 | 存钱 | 存錢 | cún qián | cun2 qian2 | to deposit money; to save money | | |
| 20 | 凑钱 | 湊錢 | còu qián | cou4 qian2 | to raise enough money to do sth; to pool money; to club together (to do sth) | | |
| 21 | 臭钱 | 臭錢 | chòu qián | chou4 qian2 | dirty money | | |
| 22 | 筹钱 | 籌錢 | chóu qián | chou2 qian2 | to raise money | | |
| 23 | 车钱 | 車錢 | chē qián | che1 qian2 | fare; transport costs | | |
| 24 | 茶钱 | 茶錢 | chá qián | cha2 qian2 | tip; gratuity; money for tea | | |
| 25 | 不名一钱 | 不名一錢 | bù míng yī qián | bu4 ming2 yi1 qian2 | to be penniless | | |