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经费

HSK 5Word · NounTraditional經費

operating expenses; funds; budget

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

noun

operating expenses; funds (for regular expenditure)

formal

Refers to the money allocated or spent regularly for the functioning of an organization, institution, or project. It's a formal term often used in administrative, academic, or governmental contexts.

Xué学
xiào校
zhèng正
zài在
shēn申
qǐng请
xià下
yī一
nián年
de的
kē科
yán研
jīng经
fèi费
 。

The school is applying for next year's scientific research funding.

Zhè这
ge个
xiàng项
mù目
de的
jīng经
fèi费
yǒu有
xiàn限
 ,
xū需
yào要
jīng精
dǎ打
xì细
suàn算
 。

This project has limited funds, so we need to budget carefully.

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Zhèng政
fǔ府
bō拨
chū出
le了
yī一
dà大
bǐ笔
jīng经
fèi费
yòng用
yú于
jī基
chǔ础
shè设
shī施
jiàn建
shè设
 。

The government allocated a large sum of funds for infrastructure construction.

Bàn办
gōng公
shì室
de的
rì日
cháng常
jīng经
fèi费
bāo包
kuò括
shuǐ水
diàn电
fèi费
hé和
bàn办
gōng公
yòng用
pǐn品
kāi开
zhī支
 。

The office's routine operating expenses include utility bills and office supply costs.