民营

mín yíng

HSK 7–9

Meaning

privately run (i.e. by a company, not the state)

Definition

民营指的是由民间私人投资、经营的企业或经济实体，区别于国有企业。

Privately operated; referring to enterprises or economic entities that are invested and managed by private individuals, as opposed to state-owned ones.

Usage

用于描述企业或经济活动的所有制性质，常与“国营”相对。常用于经济、商业领域。

Used to describe the ownership nature of businesses or economic activities, often contrasted with 'state-operated.' Commonly used in economics and business.

Examples

1 这家民营企业发展迅速，已经成为行业领导者。 (This private enterprise has developed rapidly and has become a leader in the industry.)
2 政府鼓励民营资本参与基础设施建设。 (The government encourages private capital to participate in infrastructure construction.)
3 民营经济在中国经济中占有重要地位。 (The private economy holds an important position in China's economy.)
4 这家民营医院以优质服务赢得了患者信赖。 (This private hospital has won the trust of patients with high-quality services.)
5 许多民营科技公司专注于创新研发。 (Many private technology companies focus on innovation and R&D.)

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