English–Chinese
“capitalism” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinzī běn zhǔ yì
Example
他们生活在资本主义的社会里。tā men shēng huó zài zī bén zhǔ yì de shè huì lǐ
They live in a capitalist society.
How to say “capitalism” in Chinese
“Capitalism” in Chinese is 资本主义 (zī běn zhǔ yì).
Private owners put capital to work, while competition and profit signals steer production and wealth.
Example sentences with 资本主义
在资本主义市场，价格由供求关系决定。zài zī bén zhǔ yì shì chǎng jià gé yóu gōng qiú guān xì jué dìng
In a capitalist market, supply and demand determine prices.
Tips for using 资本主义
- In everyday Chinese, this abstract noun usually describes a whole economic or social system, not one company or one wealthy person.