长线投资

長線投資

chángxiàntóuzī

noun

Meanings

1 long-term investment
2 long-horizon investing

Characters

to throw, to put in

Examples

他相信长线投资比短线炒作更稳健。

Tā xiāngxìn chángxiàn tóuzī bǐ duǎnxiàn chǎozuò gèng wěnjiàn.

He believes long-term investing is more stable than short-term speculation.

指数基金很适合做长线投资。

Zhǐshù jījīn hěn shìhé zuò chángxiàn tóuzī.

Index funds are well suited for long-term investing.

Tips

usage

Contrast with 短线 (duǎnxiàn, short-term) and 中线 (zhōngxiàn, medium-term). 线 here means 'line' in the sense of time horizon, borrowed from fishing line metaphor.

Stroke Order

长 cháng

线 xiàn

投 tóu

资 zī