母親常說時間就是金錢。

My mother often said that time is money.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

1 母親 mǔqīn
  1. mother
  2. also pr. mǔqin

classifier: 個
=2 常 Cháng surname Chang
=2 常 cháng
  1. always
  2. ever
  3. often
  4. frequently
  5. common
  6. general
  7. constant
=3 說 shuì to persuade
=3 說 shuō
  1. to speak; to talk; to say
  2. to explain; to comment
  3. to scold; to tell off
  4. (bound form) theory; doctrine
=3 說 yuè
  1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of 悅 /悦 (yuè, “happy; delighted”)
  2. alternative form of 悅 /悦 (yuè, “happy; delighted”)
=3 說 tuō
  1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of 脫 /脱 (“to free; to relieve”)
  2. alternative form of 脫 /脱 (“to free; to relieve”)
4 時間 shíjiān
  1. (concept of) time
  2. (duration of) time
  3. (point in) time
5 就是 jiùshì
  1. exactly; precisely
  2. only; simply; just
  3. (used correlatively with 也 yě) even; even if
6 金錢 jīnqián
  1. money
  2. currency