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    Expressing 'to be rich' with 富有 (fùyǒu)

    Description & Modification
    Existence & Possession

    Structure

    Subject + 富有 / 最 + 富有 + 的 + Noun

    Explanation

    富有 (fùyǒu) means to be rich or wealthy, and can describe material wealth or an abundance of abstract qualities. It is often used as an adjective before a noun or with 最 to form a superlative.

    Examples

    • 这个地区的自然资源非常富有。

      Zhège dìqū de zìrán zīyuán fēicháng fùyǒu.

      This region is very rich in natural resources.

    • 她是一个富有想象力的作家。

      Tā shì yí ge fùyǒu xiǎngxiànglì de zuòjiā.

      She is a writer with a rich imagination.

    • 他的演讲富有感染力，大家都被深深打动了。

      Tā de yǎnjiǎng fùyǒu gǎnrǎnlì, dàjiā dōu bèi shēnshēn dǎdòng le.

      His speech was so compelling that everyone was deeply moved.

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