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横财 Pronunciation and Pinyin

横财 Usage and Examples

Ill-gotten wealth; a windfall.

为发横财,他们想出了个蠢办法。

They invented some lamebrain scheme to get rich quick.

他不择手段大发横财。

He got rich by devious means.

The characters in 横财

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
横
hèng15horizontal, sideways, across
财
cái7money, goods, and wealth

More words starting with 横

  • héng横sān三shùn顺sì四de的3 by 4, three horizontal and four vertical
  • héng横gèn亘stretch across, lie across
  • héng横biǎn匾A horizontal tablet or plaque.
  • héng横wò卧lie across, lie horizontally
  • héng横xiàng向
  • héng横xiàng向de的horizontal, lateral
  • héng横zuò坐biāo标x-coordinate, abscissa
  • héng横fú幅banner
  • héng横zhēng征bào暴liǎn敛de的extortionate, rapacious
  • héng横tuō拖dào倒zhuài拽zhe着drag forcibly, pull and drag
  • hèng横bào暴perverse and violent
  • héng横gān杆crossbar, bar

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Questions about 横财

What does 横财 mean in Chinese?

横财 (hèng cái) means “Ill-gotten wealth; a windfall”.

How do you pronounce 横财?

横财 is pronounced hèng cái in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “Ill-gotten wealth; a windfall.” in Chinese?

“Ill-gotten wealth; a windfall.” is 横财 (hèng cái) in Chinese.

How is 横财 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 横财, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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