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经营
HSK 3 (2021)Old HSK 5

经营 (jīngyíng) · to run (a business)

经营 (jīngyíng) means “to run (a business); to operate”. It is written with 2 characters: 经 (the classics) + 营 (camp). It is an HSK 3 word in the 2021 standard.

How 经营 is built

The characters

经 jīng · the classics

What 经 is made of

Origin hint: 纟 gives the meaning, 工 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)

营 yíng · camp

What 营 is made of

Example sentences

他经营一家小饭馆。Tā jīngyíng yī jiā xiǎo fànguǎn.He runs a small restaurant.
这家店经营得怎么样?Zhè jiā diàn jīngyíng de zěnmeyàng?How is this shop doing?

Questions about 经营

What does 经营 mean?

经营 (jīngyíng) means “to run (a business); to operate”.

How do you pronounce 经营?

经营 is pronounced jīngyíng.

Which HSK level is 经营?

经营 is in HSK 3 (2021) and Old HSK 5.

Related words

Learn 经营 with its group

It is part of HSK 3 (2021) · Group 90: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.

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