经济性 (jīng) — economic efficiency, cost-effectiveness, economy (as a quality)
Definition
Used in technical and business contexts to refer to the quality of being cost-effective — a product or project that delivers good value. More abstract and evaluative than 便宜 (cheap) or 省钱 (saves money).
noun
economic efficiencycost-effectivenesseconomy (as a quality)
Examples
- 经济性，。Zhè kuǎn qì chē de jīng hěn hǎo, hěn shěng yóu.This car model has good fuel economy; it saves a lot of gas.
- 经济性。Gōng sī xū yào píng gū xīn xiàng mù de jīng.The company needs to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of the new project.
- 经济性。Zhè zhǒng cái liào de jīng bǐ chuán tǒng cái liào gèng gāo.This material has higher economic efficiency than traditional materials.
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