movable property; personal effects; floating assets
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1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
movable property; personal effects; floating assets
formalUsed in legal, economic, and accounting contexts to denote tangible movable assets, as distinguished from real estate (不动产). Often appears in discussions of inheritance, wartime property transfers, or asset classification.
Jiā家
lǐ里
de的
fú浮
cái财
dōu都
bān搬
dào到
le了
xīn新
fáng房
zi子
。
The family’s movable property was all moved to the new house.
Fú浮
cái财
yǔ与
bù不
dòng动
chǎn产
yào要
fēn分
kāi开
dēng登
jì记
。
Movable property and real estate must be registered separately.
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Zhàn战
zhēng争
shí时
qī期
，
rén人
men们
fēn纷
fēn纷
xié携
dài带
fú浮
cái财
táo逃
nàn难
。
During wartime, people fled in droves carrying their movable possessions.
Zhè这
xiē些
jīn金
yín银
shǒu首
shì饰
dōu都
shǔ属
yú于
fú浮
cái财
。
These gold and silver jewelry items all count as movable property.