占用资金

佔用資金
zhànyòngzījīn
verb

Meanings

  1. 1 to tie up funds
  2. 2 to occupy / misappropriate funds

Examples

Dàliàng kùcún zhànyòng zījīn.
A large inventory ties up funds.
Kònggǔ gǔdōng bùdé wéiguī zhànyòng zījīn.
Controlling shareholders must not misappropriate funds in violation of regulations.

Tips

usage
Two overlapping senses: (1) neutral finance-speak — working capital tied up by receivables or inventory; (2) securities-law sense — 股东占用上市公司资金, a recurring scandal where controlling shareholders siphon cash from listed firms, now a delisting trigger under CSRC rules.

Stroke Order

zhàn
yòng
jīn