产业 (chǎn yè) — industry in Mandarin

chǎn​ yè
“industry”

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#653 most common word · HSK 6 · CEFR C2

Pinyin colour key: tone 1 (high flat), tone 2 (rising), tone 3 (dipping), tone 4 (falling), neutral.

Tone breakdown

产业 is pronounced chǎn yè. Tap any syllable’s row to hear the whole word.

chǎn
third tone (low dipping, ˇ)
yè
fourth tone (sharp falling, ˋ)

In a sentence

kējì chǎnyè zài zhège chéngshì kuàisù fāzhǎn

The technology industry is developing rapidly in this city.

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Frequently asked questions

What does 产业 mean?+

产业 (chǎn yè) means "industry" in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you pronounce 产业?+

产业 is pronounced chǎn yè. It uses the tone 3 (rising/dipping), then the tone 4 (falling). Tap the character on this page to hear native audio.

How common is 产业 in Mandarin?+

产业 is the #653 most frequent word in spoken Mandarin, so it is one of the first words worth learning.

Where 产业 fits

HSK 6 · CEFR C2
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