食錢

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Chinese

eat; food; to feed
eat; food; to feed; animal feed
 
coin; money
trad. (食錢)
simp. (食钱)

Pronunciation


Verb

食⫽錢 (verb-object)

  1. (Southern Min) to embezzle; to be corrupt
  2. (Hong Kong Cantonese, of an ATM or other machines) to "swallow" banknotes or coins: to accept banknotes or coins without recognising the amount paid

Synonyms

  • (to embezzle):

Derived terms

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