炒股

chǎogǔ
verb HSK 6 #40,802

Meanings

  1. 1 to trade stocks; to speculate in the stock market

Characters

To stir-fry stocks - to actively trade and speculate in stocks.

Examples

HSK 1
Tā xǐhuān chǎogǔ.
He likes trading stocks.
HSK 5
Hěnduō rén chǎogǔ péi le qián.
Many people lost money trading stocks.
HSK 7-9
Chǎogǔ yǒu fēngxiǎn, tóuzī yào jǐnshèn.
Stock trading has risks; invest cautiously.

Tips

usage
炒股 implies active, speculative trading rather than long-term investing (投资 tóuzī). Similarly: 炒房 (chǎo fáng, speculate in real estate), 炒币 (chǎo bì, speculate in cryptocurrency).

Stroke Order

chǎo