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“foreign capital” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinwài zī

Example

这个市场吸引了很多外资。zhè ge shì chǎng xī yǐn le hěn duō wài zī

This market attracts a lot of foreign capital.

Illustration for 外资 (foreign capital)

How to say “foreign capital” in Chinese

“Foreign capital” in Chinese is 外资 (wài zī).

A stream of money from abroad entering a country's businesses, projects, and markets.

Full entry for 外资: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 外资

这家外资企业在本地创造了许多就业。zhè jiā wài zī qǐ yè zài běn dì chuàng zào le xǔ duō jiù yè

This foreign-funded enterprise has created many jobs locally.

Tips for using 外资

  • In English, capital is usually an uncountable noun, so it normally has no plural -s even when money comes from several overseas sources.

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