Chinese Word: 资 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

资 (Trad.: 資)HSK 4

Pinyin: zī

English Definition: resources; capital; to provide; to supply; to support; money; expense

Chinese Definition:
①财物，钱财：资源。物资。资财。资金。资费。资料。工资。川资(路费)。
②经营工商业的本钱和财产：资本。外资。独资。合资。资方。
③供给，帮助：资助。资送。资敌。可资借鉴。
④智慧能力：资质。天资。
⑤出身和经历：资格。资历。
⑥姓氏。

Total strokes: 10; Radical: 貝

Pictophonetic: 次 indicates the sound; 贝 (money) conveys the meaning.

Character Formation:

⿱ Above to below
- 次 [ cì ] order, sequence; second, next; one after the other
- 贝 [ bèi ] sea shell; money, currency

Similar Characters: 贳咨姿

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投资	tóu zī	investment; to invest	HSK 5
资金	zī jīn	funds; funding; capital	HSK 5
资源	zī yuán	Ziyuan county in Guilin 桂林 , Guangxi	HSK 5
资源	zī yuán	natural resource (such as water or minerals); resource (such as manpower or tourism)	HSK 5
资料	zī liào	material; resources; data; information; profile (Internet); Classifiers: 份	HSK 5

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1		wǒ 我 de 的 gōng zī 工资 gòu 够 yǎng jiā 养家。 My salary is enough to support my family.
2		wǒ men 我们 xū yào 需要 gèng duō 更多 zī jīn 资金。 We need more funding.
3		zhè xiē 这些 zī liào 资料 gāi 该 cún 存 nǎ lǐ 哪里？ Where should we store this data?
4		wǒ men 我们 xū yào 需要 gèng duō 更多 de 的 zī yuán 资源。 We need more resources.
5		wǒ men 我们 bì xū 必须 hé lǐ 合理 shǐ yòng 使用 zī yuán 资源。 We must make rational use of resources.

1		wǒ 我 de 的 gōng zī 工资 gòu 够 yǎng jiā 养家。 My salary is enough to support my family.
2		wǒ men 我们 xū yào 需要 gèng duō 更多 zī jīn 资金。 We need more funding.
3		zhè xiē 这些 zī liào 资料 gāi 该 cún 存 nǎ lǐ 哪里？ Where should we store this data?
4		wǒ men 我们 xū yào 需要 gèng duō 更多 de 的 zī yuán 资源。 We need more resources.
5		wǒ men 我们 bì xū 必须 hé lǐ 合理 shǐ yòng 使用 zī yuán 资源。 We must make rational use of resources.