联营

聯營
liányíng
verb #48,162

Meanings

  1. 1 to run jointly
  2. 2 joint venture
  3. 3 to operate in partnership

Examples

HSK 4
Zhè jiā chāoshì yóu liǎng jiā gōngsī liányíng.
This supermarket is jointly operated by two companies.
HSK 7-9
Shāngchǎng hé pǐnpái fāng cǎiqǔ liányíng móshì fēnchéng.
The mall and brands share revenue under a joint-operation model.

Tips

usage
In Chinese retail 联营 specifically means the mall/department store shares sales revenue with the brand counter rather than collecting fixed rent (租赁 zūlìn). This is the dominant model for Chinese department stores, unlike the Western fixed-rent norm.

Stroke Order

lián
yíng