shēngzhí

升值

HSK 6Word · Verb

appreciate; revalue; increase in value

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Meanings

2 senses · 6 examples
1.

verb

appreciate; revalue (of a currency)

formal

Economics term. Opposite of depreciation (贬值). Used for official adjustments or market-driven increases in a currency's value.

Rén人
mín民
bì币
duì对
měi美
yuán元
chí持
xù续
shēng升
zhí值
 。

The RMB continues to appreciate against the US dollar.

Zhèng政
fǔ府
cǎi采
qǔ取
le了
cuò措
shī施
fáng防
zhǐ止
huò货
bì币
guò过
kuài快
shēng升
zhí值
 。

The government took measures to prevent the currency from appreciating too rapidly.

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Rì日
yuán元
shēng升
zhí值
yǐng影
xiǎng响
le了
rì日
běn本
de的
chū出
kǒu口
 。

The appreciation of the yen has affected Japan's exports.

2.

verb

increase in value; appreciate (of assets, knowledge, etc.)

neutral

A broad term for anything becoming more valuable, not just currency.

Zhè这
zhī只
gǔ股
piào票
zuì最
jìn近
dà大
fú幅
shēng升
zhí值
 。

This stock has appreciated significantly recently.

Zài在
xìn信
xī息
shí时
dài代
 ,
zhī知
shí识
bù不
duàn断
shēng升
zhí值
 。

In the information age, knowledge is constantly increasing in value.

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Tā他
shōu收
cáng藏
de的
gǔ古
dòng董
zhè这
xiē些
nián年
shēng升
zhí值
le了
hǎo好
jǐ几
bèi倍
 。

The antiques he collected have appreciated several times in value over the years.