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    Referring to "consumption" with 消费 (xiāofèi)

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    Structure

    消费 + Noun (者/品/水平)

    Explanation

    The noun 消费 (xiāofèi) means "consumption" or "spending," referring to the act of using goods or services. It is commonly used in economic contexts to discuss consumer activity and expenditure patterns. For instance, personal 消费 is a key economic indicator.

    Examples

    • 年轻人的消费观念跟父母那一代很不一样。

      Niánqīngrén de xiāofèi guānniàn gēn fùmǔ nà yí dài hěn bù yíyàng.

      Young people's spending habits are very different from their parents' generation.

    • 在线消费已经成为大多数人的日常习惯。

      Zàixiàn xiāofèi yǐjīng chéngwéi dàduōshù rén de rìcháng xíguàn.

      Online shopping has become a daily habit for most people.

    • 政府出台了多项政策来刺激国内消费。

      Zhèngfǔ chūtái le duō xiàng zhèngcè lái cìjī guónèi xiāofèi.

      The government has introduced multiple policies to stimulate domestic consumption.

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