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成本
chéngběn
Description
“成本”是指做一件事或生产东西要花的钱。
"成本" refers to the money spent to do something or produce something.
做生意的人常常想办法让成本变低,这样才能赚更多钱。
Business people often try to lower 成本 so they can make more money.
Meanings
成本chéngběn
cost; the money spent to make or do something
这家店的成本很高,所以东西也贵。
This store has high costs, so its goods are expensive.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
成 (to become/complete) + 本 (capital, principal), together meaning the capital expended.
- Nuance
成本 is production/operating cost, while 费用 is more general expenses or fees.
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“在新加坡经商的这个高成本”
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