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獻金

简献金 · 繁獻金

Mandarin · pinyin xiàn jīn

to donate money
(monetary) contribution

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金: jīn · gold; metals in general; money; Kangxi radical 167
献: xiàn · offer, present; show, display

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4–1 · xian4 jin1

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

hin3 gam1

Cantonese word readings for 獻金. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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noun

monetary contribution; monetary offering

verb

(verb-object) to contribute money; to offer money

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