财物 (cái wù) — property, belongings

Definition

财物 refers to one's physical belongings and possessions — typically the focus of crimes, loss, or insurance. Narrower than 财产 (all property/assets, including real estate and intangibles) and 资产 (formal/business assets on a balance sheet).

noun
propertybelongings

Examples

  • 财物
    Jǐng fāng zhèng zài diào chá bèi dào cái wù de xià luò.
    The police are investigating the whereabouts of the stolen property.
  • 财物
    Huǒ zāi zhōng tā shī qù le suǒ yǒu cái wù.
    He lost all his belongings in the fire.
  • 财物
    Tā bǎ cái wù dōu zhěng lǐ hǎo le.
    He has all the belongings sorted out.

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