rise rapidly; surge; skyrocket
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Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesverb
to rise rapidly; to shoot up; to surge
Commonly used to describe rapid increases in prices, stock indices, temperature, rankings, etc. Frequently appears in economic news, financial reports, and meteorological descriptions.
Dì地
jià价
zài在
duǎn短
shí时
jiān间
nèi内
cuān蹿
shēng升
le了
bǎi百
fēn分
zhī之
sān三
shí十
。
Land prices shot up by thirty percent in a short period of time.
Gǔ股
shì市
zhǐ指
shù数
jīn今
rì日
cuān蹿
shēng升
sān三
bǎi百
diǎn点
。
The stock market index surged three hundred points today.
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Fáng房
jià价
cuān蹿
shēng升
ràng让
lǎo老
bǎi百
xìng姓
nán难
yǐ以
chéng承
shòu受
。
The skyrocketing housing prices have become unbearable for ordinary people.
Qì气
wēn温
zhè这
jǐ几
tiān天
tū突
rán然
cuān蹿
shēng升
。
The temperature has suddenly shot up these past few days.
Tā他
de的
pái排
míng名
cóng从
dì第
shí十
wèi位
cuān蹿
shēng升
dào到
le了
dì第
yī一
wèi位
。
His ranking shot up from tenth place to first place.