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How do you say "economics" in Chinese?
经济学
jīng jì xué
In Chinese, "economics" is 经济学.
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Pronunciation
Say 'jing' (rising tone) then 'jee' (falling tone) then 'shweh' (rising tone). Three syllables.
Writing and usage
Three characters. 经 means manage or essence (eight strokes), 济 means assist or economy (nine strokes), 学 means study (eight strokes).
Example sentence
经济学课很复杂。
Economics class is complex.
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How to remember 经济学
经济 means economy or economic matters, and 学 is study. 经济学 is the study of economics.
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Questions about 经济学
How do you say "economics" in Chinese?
In Chinese, "economics" is 经济学. It is a noun.
How is 经济学 written in Chinese?
Three characters. 经 means manage or essence (eight strokes), 济 means assist or economy (nine strokes), 学 means study (eight strokes).
How is 经济学 used in a sentence?
Use 经济学 as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: 经济学课很复杂。 (Economics class is complex.).
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