cost; expenses
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Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesnoun
cost; (total) expenses
neutralRefers to the total monetary value of resources consumed in producing a good or providing a service, including raw materials, labor, and overhead. Often used in business, economics, and accounting contexts.
Wǒ我
men们
xū需
yào要
yán严
gé格
kòng控
zhì制
shēng生
chǎn产
chéng成
běn本
。
We need to strictly control production costs.
Zhè这
ge个
xiàng项
mù目
de的
chéng成
běn本
chāo超
chū出
le了
yù预
suàn算
。
The cost of this project exceeded the budget.
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Gōng公
sī司
zhèng正
zài在
jìn进
xíng行
chéng成
běn本
hé核
suàn算
。
The company is conducting a cost accounting analysis.
Yuán原
cái材
liào料
jià价
gé格
shàng上
zhǎng涨
dǎo导
zhì致
chéng成
běn本
shàng上
shēng升
。
The rise in raw material prices led to an increase in costs.
Tā他
men们
tōng通
guò过
jì技
shù术
chuàng创
xīn新
jiàng降
dī低
le了
yùn运
yíng营
chéng成
běn本
。
They reduced operating costs through technological innovation.