HSK · Level 80
45 words
Chinese word
工商界
Pronunciation
Pinyingōng shāng jiè
Meaning
- nounbusiness community
Example
新政策影响了工商界的小企业。xīn zhèng cè yíng xiǎng le gōng shāng jiè de xiáo qǐ yè
The new policy affected small businesses in the business community.
More examples
工商界人士正在讨论新政策的影响。gōng shāng jiè rén shì zhèng zài tǎo lùn xīn zhèng cè de yíng xiǎng
People in the business community are discussing the impact of the new policy.
Core concept
The organized world linking factories, traders, companies, and the industries around them.
Common phrases
工商界人士gōng shāng jiè rén shì
business community members
工商界的反应gōng shāng jiè de fǎn yìng
business community response
工商界代表gōng shāng jiè dài biǎo
business community representatives
Similar words
商业界shāng yè jiè: The social sphere of businesses and organizations connected with buying, selling, and distribution.
企业界qǐ yè jiè: The business sector consisting mainly of companies and their managers.
商界shāng jiè: The community formed by people and companies engaged in commerce.
业界yè jiè: The collective field of companies and workers in a particular industry or line of business.
Definition in Chinese
指从事工业和商业活动的企业、商人以及相关行业组织所构成的社会经济领域zhǐ cóng shì gōng yè hé shāng yè huó dòng de qǐ yè shāng rén yǐ jí xiāng guān háng yè zǔ zhī suǒ gòu chéng de shè huì jīng jì lǐng yù
Word origin
工商界 (gōngshāngjiè, "business community") combines 工 (gōng, "industry") + 商 (shāng, "commerce") + 界 (jiè, "realm") to name the wider field they form together.
Usage tips
- It often appears when a report describes a sector's reaction to a policy, so the subject is a collective economic voice rather than a single firm's opinion.
Other meanings
- business sectornoun
Related words
- 工商局gōng shāng júcommerce and industry bureaunoun
- 工商管理gōng shāng guán lǐbusiness administrationnoun