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公费
gōngfèi
Description
公费的意思是钱由国家、政府或公司出，不用自己付。
The meaning of "公费" is that the money is paid by the state, government, or company, not by yourself.
比如公费留学，就是政府给你钱去外国读书。
For example, "公费" study abroad means the government gives you money to study in a foreign country.
Meanings
公费gōngfèi
at public expense; paid by the state or an organization
他是公费去美国读书的。
He went to study in the US on a government scholarship.
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Notes
- Etymology
公 (public) + 费 (expense/fee), literally "public expense."
- Nuance
opposite of 自费 (at one's own expense).
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