How to Say ‘Sustainable development’ in Simplified Chinese
可持续发展
💬 Usage Tip: Literal translation encompasses the ability to continue growth without adverse effects.
🇨🇳 In China: Sustainability is increasingly important in China as it aligns with global environmental initiatives.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
可
[kě]
can
Indicating possibility or ability.
我们可做出更好的选择。
We can make better choices.
持续
[chí xù]
sustainable
Able to be maintained over the long term.
可持续能源是未来的趋势。
Sustainable energy is the trend of the future.
发展
[fā zhǎn]
development
The process of growing or improving.
他们的主要目标是实现可持续发展。
Their main goal is to achieve sustainable development.
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