合资 hézī joint venture
How to remember 合资: 合 join together + 资 wealth = joint venture.
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How it is used
- 'Joint venture / jointly funded' - 合资企业 (hézī qǐyè) a joint-venture enterprise, 中外合资 a Sino-foreign joint venture.
- A business term for capital pooled by multiple parties (often domestic + foreign) to run a company; distinct from wholly-owned (独资) firms.