牛市

niúshì
noun #53,693

Meanings

  1. 1 bull market

Examples

HSK 4
Shàng yī lún niúshì chíxù le liǎng nián.
The last bull market lasted two years.
HSK 6
Xiànzài shì niúshì, dàjiā dōu zài mǎi gǔpiào.
It's a bull market now and everyone is buying stocks.

Tips

memory
Direct calque of English 'bull market'. Traditional explanation: a bull attacks by tossing horns upward - prices rising. Opposite is 熊市 (xióngshì, bear market) - a bear swipes its paws downward. Remember the pair as up / down.

Stroke Order

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