day 52stocks and numbers

stocks and numbers

Talk about shares, funds and numbers: rises, falls, shares of a total and “up to now”.

today’s words

• 为止 wéizhǐ · up to, until
• 股票 gǔpiào · share, stock
• 股市 gǔshì · stock market
• 炒股 chǎogǔ · to trade shares
• 基金 jījīn · fund
• 投资 tóuzī · to invest; investment
• 持有 chíyǒu · to hold, own
• 占有 zhànyǒu · to hold, occupy (a share)
• 富裕 fùyù · well-off, prosperous
• 跌 diē · to fall (prices); to trip
• 倍增 bèizēng · to double, multiply
• 大幅 dàfú · sharply, by a wide margin
• 幅度 fúdù · range, extent
• 比重 bǐzhòng · proportion, share
• 占比 zhànbǐ · share, percentage
• 百分点 bǎifēndiǎn · percentage point
• 率 lǜ · rate (-rate, -ratio)
• 成 chéng · tenth, ten per cent
• 人均 rénjūn · per person, per capita
• 共计 gòngjì · to total, come to
• 总计 zǒngjì · to total; grand total
• 微小 wēixiǎo · tiny, slight
• 大致 dàzhì · roughly, more or less

sentences

• 到目前为止，我还没买过股票。 · So far I’ve never bought any shares.
• 最近股市大幅下跌，很多炒股的人都不敢动了。 · The market has fallen sharply lately, and many traders are afraid to move.
• 他所持有的基金今年涨了五个百分点。 · The fund he holds is up five percentage points this year.
• 十年来，这个城市的人均收入倍增。 · Average income per person in this city has doubled over ten years.
• 服务业在经济中所占的比重越来越大。 · Services make up a growing share of the economy.