English–Chinese
“belongings” in Chinese
How to say “belongings” in Chinese
“Belongings” in Chinese is 财物 (cái wù).
A practical property category containing physical things and money that an owner can hold, manage, or deal with.
Example sentences with 财物
宿舍要定期清点个人财物，以免发生遗失。sù shè yào dìng qī qīng diǎn gè rén cái wù yí miǎn fā shēng yí shī
At the dormitory, people should regularly count their personal belongings to prevent them from being lost.
Tips for using 财物
- In conversational Chinese, this word often sounds formal because it is common in rules, notices, and institutional language about property handling.
Other Chinese words for “belongings”
他去世后，家人整理了他的遗物。tā qù shì hòu jiā rén zhéng lǐ le tā de yí wù
After he died, his family sorted through his belongings.