Chinese
bùjǐngqì
Meaning: economic recession; slump; depression
Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun

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Example sentences

最近全球經濟不景氣,許多公司紛紛裁員。
最近全球经济不景气,许多公司纷纷裁员。
The global economy has been in a slump recently, and many companies are laying off employees.
因為經濟不景氣,這家公司決定裁員。
Due to the economic downturn, this company decided to lay off employees.
公司因為經濟不景氣而解僱了一些員工。
The company dismissed some employees due to the economic downturn.
由於經濟不景氣,房價跌了很多。
Due to the economic downturn, housing prices have dropped a lot.

Usage Notes

Primarily used in economic contexts to describe a period of low activity or market downturn.

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