经营 (jīng yíng) — to run, to operate (a business, organization)
Definition
经营 means to run or manage a business/company as an owner or manager, emphasizing ongoing management. Compare 营业 (just 'being open for business') and 运营 (operating a system or service, not ownership).
verb
to runto operate (a business, organization)
Examples
- 经营。Tā jīng yíng yì jiā dà gōng sī.He runs a big company.
- 经营。Zhè jiā diàn jīng yíng le èr shí nián.This store has been operating for twenty years.
- 经营。Tā men jīng yíng gè zhǒng jìn chū kǒu yè wù.They engage in various import and export businesses.
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