财物

財物

cáiwù

noun HSK 7 #13,793

Measure Word

一件财物 jiàn

Meanings

1 property
2 belongings
3 valuables

Characters

Examples

请保管好个人财物。

Qǐng bǎoguǎn hǎo gèrén cáiwù.

Please take care of your personal belongings.

小偷偷走了他的财物。

Xiǎotōu tōuzǒu le tā de cáiwù.

The thief stole his belongings.

地震中，很多人失去了全部财物。

Dìzhèn zhōng, hěn duō rén shīqù le quánbù cáiwù.

In the earthquake, many people lost all their property.

Tips

mistakes

财物 (cáiwù) and 财务 (cáiwù) are homophones. 财物 means tangible property/belongings, while 财务 means financial affairs/accounting. Context makes the difference clear.

Stroke Order

财 cái

物 wù