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股民

gǔmín

individual stock investor; shareholder in the stock market

A person with tea watches a wall chart with a jagged line.
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Characters in this word

股 gǔ

Strokes
8
Radical
⺼ — meat, flesh
Made of
⺼ meat, flesh 殳 tool, weapon
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

民 mín

Strokes
5
Radical
民 — citizens, subjects
Made of
巳 snake 戈 spear, lance, halberd
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
More about the character 民

Example phrases

  • 新规出台后,不少股民重新评估自己的风险承受能力。 Xīn guī chūtái hòu, bù shǎo gǔmín chóngxīn pínggū zìjǐ de fēngxiǎn chéngshòu nénglì. After the new rules were introduced, many individual investors reassessed their own risk tolerance.
  • 股价大跌的那天,很多股民一夜没睡。 Gǔjià dà diē de nà tiān, hěn duō gǔmín yí yè méi shuì. On the day share prices crashed, many small investors didn't sleep all night.
  • 我爸是个老股民,每天一早就看行情。 Wǒ bà shì ge lǎo gǔmín, měitiān yì zǎo jiù kàn hángqíng. My dad is a veteran stock investor and checks the market first thing every morning.

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