English–Chinese

“stock” in Chinese

Chinese

Also库存 (kù cún)

Pronunciation

Pinyingǔ piào

Example

我买了股票，准备长期持有。wǒ mǎi le gǔ piào zhǔn bèi cháng qī chí yǒu

I bought stock and plan to hold it for the long term.

Illustration for 股票 (stock)

How to say “stock” in Chinese

“Stock” in Chinese is 股票 (gǔ piào).

A market-traded piece of company ownership that carries shareholder rights and can bring either gain or loss.

Full entry for 股票: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 股票

他开始投资股票，注意分散风险。tā kāi shǐ tóu zī gǔ piào zhù yì fēn sàn fēng xiǎn

He began investing in stocks and took care to diversify his risks.

Tips for using 股票

  • In English, stock can mean goods held for sale, so the company-investment sense is clear from financial context, while inventory is 库存 (kùcún, "inventory").

Other Chinese words for “stock”

这家店的库存不多，卖得很快。zhè jiā diàn de kù cún bù duō mài de hěn kuài

This store has limited stock, and it sells quickly.

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