血汗钱 (xiě hàn qián) — Blood and sweat money
Translating to 'blood and sweat money,' this term refers to earnings obtained through hard work and effort. It reflects a sense of pride in labor while signaling the struggle involved.
Example Usage
我用我的血汗钱买了这台电脑,真心爱护。
I bought this computer with my hard-earned money; I cherish it genuinely.
Cultural Context
Often used to emphasize the value of money earned through strenuous work.
Category: daily-life