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    Referring to 'bonds' with 债券 (zhàiquàn)

    Topic & Focus

    Structure

    Modifier + 债券

    Explanation

    债券 (zhàiquàn) means "bond" or "bonds" in the financial sense, referring to debt securities issued by governments or corporations. It is a formal term commonly seen in news, economics, and finance contexts. It functions as a regular noun and can be modified by terms like 政府 (government) or 公司 (corporate).

    Examples

    • 政府发行了一批新的债券。

      zhèngfǔ fāxíng le yì pī xīn de zhàiquàn.

      The government issued a new batch of bonds.

    • 很多投资者认为债券比股票更安全。

      hěn duō tóuzīzhě rènwéi zhàiquàn bǐ gǔpiào gèng ānquán.

      Many investors believe bonds are safer than stocks.

    • 公司债券的利率比去年高了不少。

      gōngsī zhàiquàn de lìlǜ bǐ qùnián gāo le bù shǎo.

      The interest rate on corporate bonds is much higher than last year.

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