meaning of "jeen cheen"?

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richard

meaning of "jeen cheen"?

Post by richard »

Hi

Anyone know the hanzi of 'jeen cheen' and the English translation? THanks!
Dylan Sung

Re: meaning of "jeen cheen"?

Post by Dylan Sung »

Sounds like "before the war" to me.

Dyl.
richard

Re: meaning of "jeen cheen"?

Post by richard »

i think the "cheen" part referred to money?
boy

Re: meaning of "jeen cheen"?

Post by boy »

earn money
Terence

Re: meaning of "jeen cheen"?

Post by Terence »

I Think it's cash in hand, jin6 cin2.
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