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零花钱
línghuāqián
Description
零花钱是父母给孩子的一点钱，可以自己买喜欢的东西。
零花钱 is a small amount of money parents give children to buy things they like.
很多学生用零花钱买零食或者小玩具。
Many students use 零花钱 to buy snacks or small toys.
Meanings
零花钱línghuāqián
pocket money; spending money
妈妈每周给我五十块零花钱。
Mom gives me fifty yuan pocket money every week.
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Notes
- Etymology
零 'small/odd' + 花 'to spend' + 钱 'money', literally money for small spending.
- Nuance
零花钱 stresses money to spend freely, while 零钱 just means loose change/coins.
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