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“state-owned” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinguó yǒu

Example

这家公司是国有的。zhè jiā gōng sī shì guó yǒu de

This company is state-owned.

Illustration for 国有 (state-owned)

How to say “state-owned” in Chinese

“State-owned” in Chinese is 国有 (guó yǒu).

An organization, piece of land, or asset belongs to the state as public property rather than to private owners.

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

Example sentences with 国有

许多国有企业正在推进改革。xǔ duō guó yóu qǐ yè zhèng zài tuī jìn gǎi gé

Many state-owned enterprises are pushing forward reforms.

Tips for using 国有

  • The word describes ownership, not automatically daily management, so it helps separate a government-owned company from a privately owned one in business conversations.

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