投资

投資

tóuzī

verb HSK 4 #2,255

Meanings

1 to invest
2 investment

Characters

to throw; to put in

capital; money; resources

Throw + capital = to put money into something, i.e., invest.

Examples

他投资了一家公司。

Tā tóuzī le yī jiā gōngsī.

He invested in a company.

房地产投资风险很大。

Fángdìchǎn tóuzī fēngxiǎn hěn dà.

Real estate investment carries great risk.

这是一笔不错的投资。

Zhè shì yī bǐ búcuò de tóuzī.

This is a good investment.

Tips

usage

投资者 (tóuzīzhě) means investor. 投资回报率 (tóuzī huíbàolǜ) means return on investment (ROI).

Stroke Order

投 tóu

资 zī