"gentrification" in Chinese (Simplified)
士绅化
Definition
士绅化指的是由于富裕人士迁入而导致贫困或欠发达社区发生变化,通常导致房租上涨和原居民被迫迁出。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
多用于讨论城市发展和社会变化时,通常带有负面或争议意味,因为牵涉到原居民迁出和生活成本上升。常见表达有“快速士绅化”“受士绅化影响”“社区士绅化”.
Examples
Gentrification changes old neighborhoods quickly.
**士绅化**让老社区发生快速变化。
Many people cannot afford to live in areas after gentrification.
许多人在**士绅化**后负担不起这些地区的生活。
Gentrification often leads to higher rent prices.
**士绅化**通常导致房租上涨。
There's been a lot of talk about gentrification in this city lately.
最近这座城市关于**士绅化**的讨论很多。
Because of gentrification, some local shops have closed down.
由于**士绅化**,一些本地商店已经关闭。
Some people see gentrification as positive, while others worry it hurts communities.
有些人认为**士绅化**是好事,也有人担心它会伤害社区。