股份公司

gǔfèn gōngsī
noun #36,510

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 joint-stock company
  2. 2 stock corporation

Examples

HSK 7-9
Zhè jiā gǔfèn gōngsī qùnián shàngshì le.
This joint-stock company went public last year.
HSK 7-9
Gǔfèn gōngsī de lìrùn àn gǔdōng chígǔ bǐlì fēnpèi.
Profits in a joint-stock company are distributed according to each shareholder's holdings.

Tips

usage
In Chinese corporate law there are two main forms: 股份有限公司 (joint-stock limited company - what listed companies are) and 有限责任公司 (limited liability company). 股份公司 is the umbrella term, but in practice almost always means the former.

Stroke Order

fèn
gōng