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买空卖空
mǎi​kōng​mài​kōng

speculate

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
买空卖空 (買空賣空) mǎi​kōng​mài​kōng
speculate expression
to engage in financial speculation, specifically by buying on margin or short selling in the market
swindle idiom
to deceive or cheat people by selling non-existent goods or posing as a reputable operator

Frequency

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