tiē​shuǐ

to skim the water

  • created reference approved 贴水/貼水 → 升水 (antonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    贴水 / 貼水 tiē​shuǐ

    升水 shēng​shuǐ

    antonym

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  • created sense approved 贴水/貼水 · tiē​shuǐ · to skim the water — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    贴水 / 貼水

    tiē​shuǐ

    to skim the water

    To be very close to or skim along the surface of the water

    贴 (literal) → 贴/貼 · tiē · to stay close to 水 (literal) → 水 · shuǐ · water

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  • created sense approved 贴水/貼水 · tiē​shuǐ · agio — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    贴水 / 貼水

    tiē​shuǐ

    agio

    The difference or premium paid when exchanging currencies or bills of different value; to pay such a premium or make up a price difference.

    贴 (literal) → 贴/貼 · tiē · to subsidize 水 (literal) → 水 · shuǐ · extra income

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  • created sense approved 贴水/貼水 · tiē​shuǐ · forward discount — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    贴水 / 貼水

    tiē​shuǐ

    forward discount

    The amount by which the forward exchange rate of a currency is lower than the spot rate

    贴 (literal) → 贴/貼 · tiē · subsidy 水 (literal) → 水 · shuǐ · extra income

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