diving (sport); price plunge
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Meanings
2 senses · 7 examplesnoun
diving (water sport)
neutralRefers to the formal competitive sport, such as in the Olympics.
Tā她
zài在
ào奥
yùn运
huì会
shàng上
huò获
dé得
le了
tiào跳
shuǐ水
jīn金
pái牌
。
She won a gold medal in diving at the Olympics.
Tā他
měi每
tiān天
dōu都
yào要
jìn进
xíng行
tiào跳
shuǐ水
xùn训
liàn练
。
He has to undergo diving training every day.
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Tiào跳
shuǐ水
shì是
yī一
xiàng项
yāo要
qiú求
jí极
gāo高
de的
yùn运
dòng动
。
Diving is an extremely demanding sport.
verb
to plummet; to take a nosedive; to crash
neutralUsed as a metaphor in economics and finance to describe a sharp and rapid decline in prices or indices.
Zhè这
zhī只
gǔ股
piào票
jīn今
tiān天
tū突
rán然
tiào跳
shuǐ水
le了
。
This stock suddenly plummeted today.
Jiā加
mì密
huò货
bì币
shì市
chǎng场
jīng经
lì历
le了
dà大
fú幅
tiào跳
shuǐ水
。
The cryptocurrency market experienced a sharp crash.
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Fáng房
jià价
tiào跳
shuǐ水
，
xǔ许
duō多
rén人
sǔn损
shī失
cǎn惨
zhòng重
。
Housing prices plunged, causing huge losses for many people.
Guó国
jì际
yóu油
jià价
yī一
yè夜
tiào跳
shuǐ水
jìn近
10%1
0
%
。
International oil prices crashed nearly 10% overnight.