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一切向錢看

简一切向钱看 · 繁一切向錢看

Mandarin · pinyin yī qiè xiàng qián kàn

to put money above everything else

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一: yī · one; a, an; alone
切: qiè · cut, mince, slice, carve
向: xiàng · toward, direction, trend
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看: kàn · look, see; examine, scrutinize
钱: qián · money, currency, coins

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1–4–4–2–4 · yi1 qie4 xiang4 qian2 kan4

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jat1 cai3 hoeng3 cin2 hon3

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