trade surplus; favorable balance of trade
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trade surplus; favorable balance of trade
formalAn economic term. Refers to a situation where the value of a country's exports exceeds the value of its imports over a given period.
Gāi该
guó国
duō多
nián年
lái来
yī一
zhí直
bǎo保
chí持
mào贸
yì易
shùn顺
chā差
。
This country has maintained a trade surplus for many years.
Jù巨
dà大
de的
shùn顺
chā差
kě可
néng能
dǎo导
zhì致
mào贸
yì易
mó摩
cā擦
。
A large trade surplus may lead to trade friction.
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Jīng经
jì济
xué学
jiā家
zài在
fēn分
xī析
běn本
jì季
dù度
de的
shùn顺
chā差
shù数
jù据
。
Economists are analyzing the trade surplus data for this quarter.