认购

認購

rèngòu

verb

Meanings

1 to subscribe (to a share issue)
2 to undertake to purchase (property, bonds, shares)

Characters

acknowledge/commit

Examples

这期国债开放个人认购。

Zhè qī guózhài kāifàng gèrén rèngòu.

This bond issue is open for individual subscription.

买房要先交认购金。

Mǎifáng yào xiān jiāo rèngòu jīn.

To buy the property you have to pay the subscription deposit first.

Tips

usage

Finance-and-real-estate term: 认 'acknowledge/commit' + 购 'purchase' = commit to buying. Seen in 认购金 (earnest money / subscription deposit), 基金认购 (fund subscription), 超额认购 (oversubscribed).

Stroke Order

认 rèn

购 gòu