pāo​kōng

to short-sell

  • created sense approved 抛空/拋空 · pāo​kōng · to short-sell — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    抛空 / 拋空

    pāo​kōng

    to short-sell

    to sell stock or futures that one does not currently own in anticipation of a price decline; to sell short in the financial markets

    抛, 空

    抛 (literal) → 抛/拋 · pāo · to throw 空 (literal) → 空 · kòng · to leave empty

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense