1. 花生
Peanuts are small nuts that grow under the ground. Peanuts are often eaten as a snack, especially roasted and salted.
e.g. ...a packet of peanuts...
一包花生
e.g. Add 2 tablespoons of peanut oil.
加两汤匙花生油。
2. 少得可怜的钱;小钱
If you say that a sum of money is peanuts, you mean that it is very small.
e.g. The cost was peanuts compared to a new kitchen...
与建新厨房相比,那笔费用微不足道。
e.g. The jobs they offer pay peanuts.
他们提供的工作报酬很低。
名词落花生;【食,植】花生;〈侮辱〉微不足道的人;小人物形容词〈非正式〉微不足道的网络花生米;长生果;花生果