债券 (zhàiquàn): bond

Measure Word

一张债券 zhāng

政府发行了大量债券。

Zhèngfǔ fāxíng le dàliàng zhàiquàn.

The government issued a large number of bonds.

他投资了国库债券。

Tā tóuzī le guókù zhàiquàn.

He invested in treasury bonds.

memory

债 (debt) + 券 (certificate/ticket) = a certificate of debt, i.e. a bond.

债 zhài

券 quàn