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景气

jǐngqì

Description

“景气”常用来说经济好不好。

"景气" is commonly used to describe whether the economy is doing well.

经济发展快的时候,我们说景气好;生意不好的时候,就说不景气。

When the economy grows fast, we say 景气 is good; when business is bad, we say it is not 景气.

Meanings

景气jǐngqì

prosperity; state of the economy or business

今年的经济不太景气。

The economy isn't doing well this year.

景气jǐngqì

prosperous; booming (of economy or business)

这几年市场很景气。

The market has been booming in recent years.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    景 (scene/situation) + 气 (air/vitality), literally the 'vitality of the situation'.

  • Nuance

    often used in the negative form 不景气 to mean an economic slump.

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