Chinese Grammar Reference logo

    Chinese Grammar

    Using 股东 (gǔdōng) to mean "shareholder"

    Existence & Possession

    Structure

    股东 + Noun

    Explanation

    股东 (gǔdōng) means "shareholder" or "stockholder." It is a compound noun combining 股 (share/stock) and 东 (owner/host). It is commonly used in business and finance contexts, such as 股东大会 (shareholders' meeting).

    Examples

    • 股东们对公司今年的业绩非常满意。

      Gǔdōngmen duì gōngsī jīnnián de yèjì fēicháng mǎnyì.

      The shareholders are very satisfied with the company's performance this year.

    • 作为最大的股东，他在公司拥有很大的话语权。

      Zuòwéi zuìdà de gǔdōng, tā zài gōngsī yōngyǒu hěn dà de huàyǔquán.

      As the largest shareholder, he has a great deal of say in the company.

    • 下周将召开股东大会，讨论分红方案。

      Xià zhōu jiāng zhàokāi gǔdōng dàhuì, tǎolùn fēnhóng fāng'àn.

      A shareholders' meeting will be held next week to discuss the dividend plan.

    Similar Grammar

    Often Confused With

    Using 股东 (gǔdōng) to mean "shareholder" | Chinese Grammar