mài​kōng​mǎi​kōng

to speculate

Senses

卖空买空/ 賣空買空 mài​kōng​mǎi​kōng to speculate

to speculate in stocks, securities, or goods; to profit from price fluctuations by buying and selling items one does not yet own

卖空买空/ 賣空買空 mài​kōng​mǎi​kōng to cheat

to cheat others through empty talk or false promises

References

variant 卖空买空/賣空買空 买空卖空/買空賣空