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清仓

Word · VerbTraditional清倉

clear inventory; liquidate

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Meanings

2 senses · 5 examples
1.

verb

to clear inventory; to take stock and audit assets

Commonly used in accounting, warehouse management, and enterprise restructuring, often in the set phrase 清仓核资 (inventory and asset audit).

Nián年
zhōng终
shí时
 ,
gōng公
sī司
xū需
yào要
qīng清
cāng仓
pán盘
diǎn点
 。

At year-end, the company needs to clear inventory and take stock.

Tā他
men们
zhèng正
zài在
qīng清
cāng仓
hé核
zī资
 ,
zhǔn准
bèi备
gǎi改
zhì制
 。

They are conducting an inventory and asset audit, preparing for restructuring.

2.

verb

to liquidate; to sell off all holdings; to clear out stock

Widely used in retail (clearance sales) and finance (selling all securities). Often implies selling at a discount to unload quickly, as in 清仓甩卖 (clearance sale).

Zhè这
jiā家
shāng商
diàn店
zhèng正
zài在
qīng清
cāng仓
shuǎi甩
mài卖
 ,
suǒ所
yǒu有
shāng商
pǐn品
wǔ五
zhé折
 。

This store is having a clearance sale, with all items at 50% off.

Gǔ股
shì市
dà大
diē跌
 ,
tóu投
zī资
zhě者
fēn纷
fēn纷
qīng清
cāng仓
lí离
chǎng场
 。

The stock market crashed, and investors sold off their holdings and exited one after another.

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Jì季
mò末
qīng清
cāng仓
 ,
quán全
chǎng场
tè特
jià价
 。

End-of-season clearance, special prices storewide.