gòng yǒu
avoir en totalité; partager; possédé par tous
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这是夫妻共有财产。
zhè shì fū qī ɡònɡ yǒu cái chǎn .
This is community property.
这是大家共有的土地。
zhè shì dà jiā ɡònɡ yǒu de tǔ dì .
This is land that we all share.
这些权利是我们大家所共有的。
zhè xiē quán lì shì wǒ mén dà jiā suǒ ɡònɡ yǒu de .
These rights are shared by all of us.
私有 (sī yǒu)
private
独有 (dú yǒu)
exclusive
The Chinese word 共有 (gòngyǒu) is composed of two characters: 共 (gòng), meaning "common" or "shared", and 有 (yǒu), meaning "to have" or "to possess". Together, these characters convey the idea of "joint ownership" or "shared possession".The word 共有 has a long history in the Chinese language, dating back to the ancient Chinese classic, the Book of Rites (Lǐjì). In this text, 共有 is used to describe the communal ownership of land and resources within a community. Over time, the meaning of 共有 has expanded to include not only physical property, but also intangible assets such as knowledge, ideas, and cultural heritage.In modern Chinese, 共有 is commonly used in legal and economic contexts to refer to joint ownership or co-ownership of property. It can also be used in a more general sense to refer to shared experiences, responsibilities, or interests. For example, the phrase 共同命运 (gòngtóng mìngyùn) means "shared destiny", while the phrase 共同责任 (gòngtóng zérèn) means "shared responsibility".The word 共有 is a versatile and important term in the Chinese language, reflecting the cultural emphasis on collectivism and cooperation. It serves as a reminder that many things in life are not owned or experienced in isolation, but rather are shared with others.
