零花钱

• ピンイン: líng huā qián
• 漢字の分解: 零 = 雨 (rain) + 令 (command) — scattered, leftover; 花 = 艹 + 化 — flower, to spend; 钱 = 钅 (metal) + 戋 (small) — money

意味

小遣い

Refers to a small, irregular amount of money for personal, discretionary use — typically given to children by parents or set aside from a salary for minor purchases. Common in family and everyday financial contexts.

例文

1. 妈妈每周给他五十元零花钱，让他从小学会自己安排消费。
2. 她把积攒下来的零花钱全部用来买了一本心仪已久的精装书。
3. 对许多大学生来说，兼职打工是获得额外零花钱的主要途径。

使い方ガイド

場面: everyday, family, finance

トーン: light

正しい言い方

• 我每个月有两百块零花钱可以自由支配。(I have 200 yuan in pocket money each month to spend as I like.)
• 孩子需要学会合理管理自己的零花钱。(Children need to learn to manage their pocket money wisely.)

避ける言い方

• 把大额生活费或工资称为'零花钱' — 零花钱 implies a small, informal amount; use 生活费 or 薪资 for larger sums (Don't refer to a living allowance or salary as 零花钱 — use 生活费 or 收入 instead)

起源と歴史

零 (scattered, small, leftover) + 花 (to spend; flower) + 钱 (money) — scattered small amounts set aside for spending.

文化的背景

世代: All ages

社会的背景: Universal