中产

中產

zhōngchǎn

noun

Meanings

HSK 6

他们是典型的中产家庭。

Tāmen shì diǎnxíng de zhōngchǎn jiātíng.

They're a typical middle-class family.

HSK 6

房价太高，很多中产也买不起市中心的房子。

Fángjià tài gāo, hěnduō zhōngchǎn yě mǎibuqǐ shìzhōngxīn de fángzi.

Housing is so expensive that many middle-class people can't afford a home downtown.

usage

Short for 中产阶级 or 中产阶层. The short form drops 阶级 'class', which has a Marxist ring, and is the everyday word in the media and in conversation.

中 zhōng

产 chǎn