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Chinese money

American  

noun

Slang: Usually Offensive.
  1. funny money.


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See Chinese.

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The U.N. relies on U.S. and Chinese money for 42% of its basic funding.

From The Wall Street Journal May 30, 2026

The Chinese money plant is a perennial species native to China's Yunnan and Sichuan provinces.

From Science Daily May 14, 2026

Now it is being transformed by Thai and Chinese money.

From BBC Nov. 24, 2024

That, said South Moravia’s current governor, Jan Grolich, never happened: “He promised lots of Chinese money, but reality has been absolutely different.”

From New York Times Feb. 13, 2023

"Those machines can make Chinese money if you want them to," my grandmother said.

From "The Witches" by Roald Dahl

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