🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

慢钱

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Màn qián

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Slow Money/sloʊ ˈmʌni/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #15000 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"慢钱运动的投资者支持可持续农业。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    An investment philosophy that prioritizes local economies and sustainable practices over quick financial returns.

    "Investors in the Slow Money movement focus on funding local food systems and sustainable agriculture."
  2. 2

    A network of investors and entrepreneurs dedicated to fostering local economies through sustainable practices.

    "The Slow Money network connects investors with local farmers to promote sustainable agriculture."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'Slow Money' was coined in the early 21st century, inspired by the Slow Food movement, which emphasizes local, sustainable food practices. It reflects a shift in investment philosophy towards supporting local economies and sustainable practices rather than rapid financial gains.

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