物资 wùzī goods
goods; supplies
How to remember 物资: 物 thing + 资 wealth = goods.
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How it is used
- Goods and supplies, esp. bulk materials for a purpose - 救灾物资 (jiùzāi wùzī) disaster-relief supplies, 战略物资 (zhànlüè wùzī) strategic materials.
- Refers to stocks of matériel/provisions in bulk, not retail merchandise (that's 商品 shāngpǐn).
- Register: logistics, relief efforts, wartime/planning contexts.