经济发展

經濟發展

jīngjì fāzhǎn

noun

Meanings

这个地区的经济发展非常快。

Zhège dìqū de jīngjì fāzhǎn fēicháng kuài.

Economic development in this region is very rapid.

政府把经济发展放在首位。

Zhèngfǔ bǎ jīngjì fāzhǎn fàngzài shǒuwèi.

The government puts economic development first.

经济发展不能以牺牲环境为代价。

Jīngjì fāzhǎn bùnéng yǐ xīshēng huánjìng wéi dàijià.

Economic development should not come at the cost of the environment.

Formal; appears constantly in news, policy documents, and government reports. In casual speech people more often say 发展 or 赚钱.

经 jīng

济 jì

发 fā

展 zhǎn