赚zhuànto earn

1. 1.

   to earnverb

2. 2.

   to make a profitverb

• 赚to earn

赚 usually takes 钱 or an amount of money, as in 赚钱.

1. HSK 1

   他一个月赚很多钱。

   Tā yí ge yuè zhuàn hěn duō qián.

   He earns a lot of money a month.

2. HSK 1

   开这家店能赚钱吗？

   Kāi zhè jiā diàn néng zhuàn qián ma?

   Can you make money running this shop?

3. HSK 1

   她赚的钱都给了妈妈。

   Tā zhuàn de qián dōu gěi le māma.

   She gave all the money she earned to her mom.

1. 
   Speaker A:

   你的咖啡店开了一年了，赚钱吗？

   Nǐ de kāfēidiàn kāi le yì nián le, zhuàn qián ma?

   Your café has been open a year. Is it making money?

2. 
   Speaker B:

   前半年不赚钱，现在好一些了。

   Qián bàn nián bú zhuàn qián, xiànzài hǎo yìxiē le.

   The first six months didn't make money; it's better now.

3. 
   Speaker A:

   客人多了吗？

   Kèrén duō le ma?

   Are there more customers now?

4. 
   Speaker B:

   多了，周末人最多。

   Duō le, zhōumò rén zuì duō.

   Yes, weekends are the busiest.

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