We want to help you study Chinese for free! This series spotlights idioms and proverbs, known for their meaning and use. Learn about 「錢可通神」 below.
The Chinese idiom 「錢可通神」 we’re introducing today is explained in detail below, along with its meaning and usage.
It is a metaphor that money has great magic power.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
qián kě tōng shén
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
chin2 ho2 tung1 san4
Chinese idioms are vast in number, each carrying unique meanings and usages. With such variety, there’s a lot to learn and appreciate. Hopefully, these resources will aid you on your journey to mastering Chinese.

