🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

经济

Pronunciation / Transliteration: jīngjì

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Wirtschaft/ˈvɪʁtʃaft/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"该国的经济在过去十年中显著增长。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The organized system of production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services in a society.

    "The country's Wirtschaft has shown significant growth over the past decade."
  2. 2

    A specific sector or field of economic activity.

    "The technology Wirtschaft is rapidly evolving with new innovations."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'Wirtschaft' originates from Middle High German 'werdschaf', which is derived from Old High German 'werd', meaning 'to become' or 'to develop'. Historically, it has evolved to encompass the concept of economy and management of resources, reflecting the development of trade and commerce in German-speaking regions.

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