contingency in Chinese
contingency in Chinese is 补偿, 中立國 — contingency means an event or circumstance that might happen but is not certain; a possible future situation planned for in advance.
contingency in Chinese
补偿
Pronounced: bǔ cháng
(finance, countable) An amount of money which a party to a contract has to pay to the other party (usually the supplier of a major project to the client) if he or she does not fulfill the contract according to the specification.
中立國
Pronounced: zhōng lì guó
(logic, countable) A statement which is neither a tautology nor a contradiction.
What does "contingency" mean?
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noun An event or circumstance that might happen but is not certain; a possible future situation planned for in advance.
"The company has a contingency plan in case the main supplier falls through."
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contingency in a sentence
- The company has a contingency plan in case the main supplier falls through.
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What is "contingency" in Chinese?
"contingency" in Chinese is 补偿, 中立國. contingency means: An event or circumstance that might happen but is not certain; a possible future situation planned for in advance.
How do you pronounce 补偿?
"contingency" in Chinese is 补偿, pronounced "bǔ cháng".
How do you use "contingency" in a sentence?
Example: "The company has a contingency plan in case the main supplier falls through." In Chinese, "contingency" is 补偿, 中立國.
Are there other ways to say "contingency" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "contingency": 补偿, 中立國.
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