mài​kōng

to sell short

  • created reference approved 卖空/賣空 → 买空卖空/買空賣空 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    卖空 / 賣空 mài​kōng

    买空卖空 / 買空賣空 mǎi​kōng​mài​kōng

    see

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 卖空/賣空 · mài​kōng · to sell short — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    卖空 / 賣空

    mài​kōng

    to sell short

    to sell stocks, commodities, or foreign exchange that one does not yet own in anticipation of a price decline; to engage in short selling

    卖, 空

    卖 (literal) → 卖/賣 · mài · to sell 空 (literal) → 空 · kòng · deficit

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

    created sense

  • created sense approved 卖空/賣空 · mài​kōng · to be oversold — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    卖空 / 賣空

    mài​kōng

    to be oversold

    (of a bank or forex dealer) a situation where the volume of a particular currency sold exceeds the volume bought

    卖, 空

    卖 (literal) → 卖/賣 · mài · to sell 空 (literal) → 空 · kòng · deficit

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

    created sense