升值

shēngzhí

verb HSK 6 #24,803

Meanings

1 to appreciate; to increase in value
2 to revalue (currency)

Characters

to rise; to ascend

Rising value — appreciation.

Examples

人民币最近升值了。

Rénmínbì zuìjìn shēngzhí le.

The RMB has appreciated recently.

这套房子升值了很多。

Zhè tào fángzi shēngzhí le hěnduō.

This property has appreciated a lot in value.

黄金一直在升值。

Huángjīn yīzhí zài shēngzhí.

Gold has been continuously appreciating.

Tips

usage

Opposite: 贬值 = to depreciate / lose value. 升值 and 贬值 are commonly used for currencies, real estate, and investments.

Stroke Order

升 shēng

值 zhí