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“wealth” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyincái fù

Example

他积累了很多财富。tā jī lěi le hěn duō cái fù

He accumulated a lot of wealth.

Illustration for 财富 (wealth)

How to say “wealth” in Chinese

“Wealth” in Chinese is 财富 (cái fù).

A stock of valuable resources that can provide economic security and opportunity.

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

Example sentences with 财富

他通过投资和节俭慢慢积累了不少财富。tā tōng guò tóu zī hé jié jiǎn màn màn jī lěi le bù shǎo cái fù

He gradually accumulated considerable wealth through investment and frugality.

Tips for using 财富

  • In everyday conversation, 有钱 (yǒu qián, "have money") is more natural for describing a rich person, while 财富 (cáifù, "wealth") fits discussions of finances, resources, and long-term accumulation.

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