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Meaning of 戥

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戥
Pinyin: děng
English Definition: small steelyard for weighing money
Chinese Definition:
①一种小型的秤,用来称金、银、药品等分量小的东西,称“戥子”。
②用戥子称:把这包药戥一戥。
Total strokes: 13; Radical: 戈
Pictophonetic:星 indicates the sound; 戈 (spear) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • ⿰ Left to right
    • 星 [ xīng ] star, planet; a point of light
    • 戈 [ gē ] spear, lance, halberd
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Example Sentences
1
这表明
,
如果商品领域中存在套戥机会
,
几乎很难防止有人不这样做
。
If chances exist in the goods market, it's almost impossible to stop arbitrage.
2
现钞套戥试图从适用于发行及赎回银行纸币的官方汇率与市场汇率两者间的差额赚取利润的活动
。
Currency note arbitrage: Activities that seek to profit from the deviation between the official exchange rate applicable to the issue and redemption of banknotes and the market exchange rate.
3
今天
,
如果你对于判断一宗收购交易能否成功有着敏锐的嗅觉
,
那么经营一家专门从事合并套戥的投资基金将会让你赚得盆满钵满
。
Today, if you are adept at judging the chances that a corporate takeover will go through, you can make good money running an investment fund devoted to merger arbitrage.