物资 wùzī

1. Commodity (goods and materials)

These meanings come from the same dictionary that powers the Chinese to Pinyin translator and the Chinese to English translator, so a whole sentence containing 物资 will read it the same way this page does.

物资 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

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These are also written wuzi without tone marks. Tones and context are what keep them apart — which is why the tone is part of the word, not an accent on it.

Train the difference in the Tone Trainer or the Similar Sounds Quiz.

What does 物资 mean in English?

物资 is pronounced wùzī and means Commodity (goods and materials).

How do you pronounce 物资?

物资 is wùzī in pinyin — written wuzi without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 物资?

物资 is written with 2 characters: 物 (wù) Thing (matter - content - produce - creature - property), 资 (zī) Money (capitalism - resources - ability - qualifications - aid). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

How is 物资 written in traditional Chinese?

物資. The simplified form 物资 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 物資 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced wùzī.

Is 物资 an HSK word?

Yes — 物资 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.