cost — meaning in Mandarin Chinese: 成本

Definition

▶ cost

Cost refers to the amount of money required to purchase something or the value of resources consumed to produce a good or service.

成本是指购买某物所需的金钱数额或生产某种商品或服务所消耗的资源的价值。

▶ The cost of living in the city has increased significantly this year.

今年城市的生活成本显著增加。

▶ We need to calculate the cost of materials before starting the project.

我们在开始项目之前需要计算材料的成本。

▶ The cost of the new car was higher than we had budgeted.

新车的成本高于我们的预算。