"cross your palm with silver" in Chinese (Simplified)
Definition
给某人钱，尤其是算命师，以换取服务或帮忙。这个表达比较老式，常用于付钱算命或行贿。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
这个表达很老式，常见于文学、电影或带有幽默意味的场景。最常出现在算命情境：“cross my palm with silver and I’ll tell your future.” 不适合日常交易。
Examples
If you want to know your future, you must cross your palm with silver.
如果你想知道自己的未来，必须**付钱**。
She asked me to cross her palm with silver before reading my fortune.
她让我在看手相前先**付钱**。
The fortune teller will not speak unless you cross her palm with silver.
算命师不收钱就不会开口。
"Cross my palm with silver and I’ll tell you everything you want to know," the psychic whispered.
算命师低声说：“**付钱吧**，我会告诉你所有想知道的事。”
He won't give you any information unless you cross his palm with silver.
除非你**付钱**，他不会告诉你任何信息。
Back in the day, people believed if you crossed a gypsy's palm with silver, your fortune would be good.
过去人们相信只要你**给吉普赛人付钱**，运势就会变好。