“零钱(língqián)” – Zero Money or Small Change?

“零(líng), 0” in Chinese is known as zero, such as “零分(língfēn), a score of zero” “2014 年(èr líng yī sì nián), the year 2014,” etc.

Example:

Jīnnián shì èr líng yī sì nián. 今年     是   2014          年。 This year is 2014.

However, if you hear …