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title: "Qiancai Meaning: 钱财 (qiáncái) Means “money”"
description: "钱财 (traditional 錢財, qiáncái) means “money; wealth”. Hear its tones, see what 钱 and 财 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/qiancai"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 钱财 mean?

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钱财 qiáncái

## money; wealth

## Its characters

1. 钱 qián money
2. 财 cái wealth

## In a sentence

钱财是身外之物，健康最重要。 Money can always be replaced. Health is what matters most.

[More about 钱财](https://mandarinthewild.com/words/%E9%92%B1%E8%B4%A2)

## More words with 钱 or 财

- [本钱 běnqián](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/benqian)
- [财产 cáichǎn](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/caichan)
- [财富 cáifù](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/caifu)
- [财经 cáijīng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/caijing)
- [财务 cáiwù](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/caiwu)
- [财政 cáizhèng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/caizheng)
- [价钱 jiàqián](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jiaqian)
- [金钱 jīnqián](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jinqian)
- [理财 lǐcái](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/licai)

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