私营企业
Traditional form:
私營企業
Pinyin (reading):
sīyíngqǐyè
Definitions:
- private business
- opposite: state-owned enterprise 國有企業／国有企业 (guóyǒuqǐyè)
Characters:
- 私 - personal, private, secret; selfish
- 营 - camp, barracks, army; to run, to manage
- 企 - to plan a project; to stand on tiptoe
- 业 - business, profession; to study, to work
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