Difference between revisions of "Increase Decrease, Part 1"
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上涨 / 涨 and 下跌 / 跌 are intransitive verbs meaning they cannot take objects. | 上涨 / 涨 and 下跌 / 跌 are intransitive verbs meaning they cannot take objects. | ||
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| + | == Common Phrases == | ||
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| + | These words are commonly used to talk about prices : | ||
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| + | <div class="liju dapei"> | ||
| + | * 价格 <em>上涨</em> <span class="pinyin"></span><span class="trans"></span> | ||
| + | * 房价 <em>下跌</em> <span class="pinyin"></span><span class="trans"></span> | ||
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| + | </div> | ||
Revision as of 06:16, 7 July 2022
This page is part of a "Increase, Decrease" series on mastering all of the Chinese words related to these English terms. These words are especially helpful in discussing business at an upper intermediate (B2) level.
This part focuses on the word pairs 上涨 / 涨 (shàngzhǎng / zhǎng) and 下跌 / 跌 (xiàdiē / diē).
For the words 上涨 / 涨 (shàngzhǎng/zhǎng) and 下跌 / 跌 (xiàdiē/diē), use the translations “to rise” and “to fall” or “to go up” and “to go down.”
Structure
Use 上涨 / 涨 or 下跌 / 跌 as intransitive verbs in this way:
Subj. + 上涨 / 下跌
上涨 / 涨 and 下跌 / 跌 are intransitive verbs meaning they cannot take objects.
Common Phrases
These words are commonly used to talk about prices :
- 价格 上涨
- 房价 下跌
