privately owned; private enterprise
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesadjective
privately owned/operated; non-state
formalIn Chinese grammar, this is a 属性词 (attributive noun), meaning it must be placed directly before a noun (e.g., 私营企业) and cannot be used predicatively after 是.
Zhè这
shì是
yī一
jiā家
sī私
yíng营
qǐ企
yè业
。
This is a privately owned enterprise.
Sī私
yíng营
jīng经
jì济
de的
fā发
zhǎn展
sù速
dù度
hěn很
kuài快
。
The private sector economy is developing very rapidly.
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Zhèng政
fǔ府
gǔ鼓
lì励
sī私
yíng营
gōng公
sī司
cān参
yù与
jī基
chǔ础
shè设
shī施
jiàn建
shè设
。
The government encourages private companies to participate in infrastructure construction.