财(cái)

HSK 47 strokesTrad. 財

money

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Character information

Pinyin
cái
Meaning
money; wealth; riches; property; valuables
Strokes
7
HSK level
HSK 4
Traditional
財

Origin & structure

Where 财 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰贝才

In this compound, the meaning comes from 贝 (money); 才 supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

贝bèi才cái

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 财 step by step

7 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with 财

Common words using 财 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

lǐ理cái财
HSK 6

to manage wealth; to manage finances; money management

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fā发cái财
HSK 7-9

to get rich

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zhōng中cái财

Central University of Finance and Economics, Beijing (abbr. for 中央財經大學|中央财经…

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shàn善cái财

to cherish wealth

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yāng央cái财

Central University of Finance and Economics, Beijing; abbr. for 中央財經大學|中央财经…

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bù不yì义zhī之cái财

ill-gotten wealth or gains

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rén人cái财liǎng两shī失

see 人财两空

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rén人cái财liǎng两kōng空

(idiom) to suffer the departure of sb (talented staff or one's spouse etc) and a financ…

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