Chinese word

富裕

Pronunciation

Pinyinfù yù

Meaning

  • adjectivewealthy

Example

他家很富裕。tā jiā hěn fù yù

His family is very wealthy.

Illustration for 富裕 (wealthy)

More examples

富裕国家往往拥有较高的人均收入。fù yù guó jiā wáng wǎng yōng yǒu jiào gāo de rén jūn shōu rù

Wealthy countries often have higher per capita incomes.

Core concept

A financial cushion extends beyond basic needs into comfortable daily living.

Common phrases

  • 富裕国家fù yù guó jiā

    wealthy country

  • 富裕社会fù yù shè huì

    wealthy society

  • 富裕家庭fù yù jiā tíng

    wealthy family

Similar words

有钱yǒu qián: Having plenty of money for expenses and desired purchases.
富有fù yǒu: Possessing abundant wealth, property, or useful resources.
充裕chōng yù: Having ample supplies or time, with plenty left over when needed.
富足fù zú: Having enough material goods to meet daily needs and support a satisfying life.

Definition in Chinese

在经济上有较多的财产或收入，物质生活条件较好。zài jīng jì shàng yǒu jiào duō de cái chǎn huò shōu rù wù zhì shēng huó tiáo jiàn jiào hǎo

Word origin

富 (fù, "wealth") contributes the idea of substantial assets, while 裕 (yù, "abundance") adds the idea of having enough and more, together forming the sense of material prosperity.

Usage tips

  • The adjective can describe a household or region as well as an individual, which helps express that prosperity may belong to a whole group.

Other meanings

  • richadjective

Opposites

Related words

  • 富裕阶层fù yù jiē céngwealthy classnoun
  • 富裕国家fù yù guó jiāwealthy countrynoun

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