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sustainable in Chinese

sustainable in Chinese is 持久 — sustainable means able to be maintained or continued over a long period.

sustainable in Chinese

持久
adj
Pronounced: chí jiǔ
Able to be produced or sustained for an indefinite period without damaging the environment, or without depleting a resource; renewable.

What does "sustainable" mean?

  1. adj Able to be maintained or continued over a long period.
    "They're looking for a sustainable business model."
  2. adj Not causing lasting damage to the environment or using up resources faster than they can be replaced.
    "The farm switched to sustainable fishing practices."
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sustainable in a sentence

  • They're looking for a sustainable business model.
  • The farm switched to sustainable fishing practices.

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What is "sustainable" in Chinese?

"sustainable" in Chinese is 持久. sustainable means: Able to be maintained or continued over a long period.

How do you pronounce 持久?

"sustainable" in Chinese is 持久, pronounced "chí jiǔ".

How do you use "sustainable" in a sentence?

Example: "They're looking for a sustainable business model." In Chinese, "sustainable" is 持久.

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