大盘

大盤
dàpán
noun #25,419

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 the overall market
  2. 2 broad market index
  3. 3 large serving dish

Examples

Jīntiān dàpán xiàdiē le liǎng gè bǎifēndiǎn.
The overall market fell two percentage points today.
Dàpán jī shì Xīnjiāng de tèsè càiyáo.
Big plate chicken (dapanji) is a specialty dish from Xinjiang.

Tips

usage
大盘 has two main meanings: in finance it refers to the broad stock market index (similar to 'the market' in English); literally it means a large plate or platter. Context determines which sense is meant.

Stroke Order

pán