投资 (tóu zī) — to invest; investment

Definition

投资 (tóuzī) is the standard word for putting money into something for financial return — broader than 投入 (which also covers time/effort) and more commercial than 付出 (which means giving, not investing).

to investinvestment

Examples

  • 投资
    Tā dǎ suàn tóu zī jiào yù háng yè.
    He plans to invest in the education industry.
  • 投资
    Zhè bǐ tóu zī huí bào lǜ hěn gāo.
    This investment has a high rate of return.
  • 投资
    Wǒ men gōng sī tóu zī le xīn jì shù.
    Our company invested in new technology.

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