资本主义 zīběnzhǔyì
Capitalism
What 资本主义 means
- Capitalism
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Questions about 资本主义
What does 资本主义 mean in English?
资本主义 is pronounced zīběnzhǔyì and means Capitalism.
How do you pronounce 资本主义?
资本主义 is zīběnzhǔyì in pinyin — written zibenzhuyi without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.
What are the characters in 资本主义?
资本主义 is written with 4 characters: 资 (zī) Money (capitalism - resources - ability - qualifications - aid), 本 (běn) This (measure word for books - roots - original), 主 (zhǔ) Lord (master - host - owner - primary - idea - take charge - favor), 义 (yì) Righteousness (justice - meaning). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.
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