交易量 (jiāo yì liáng) — trading volume, transaction volume

Definition

noun

trading volumetransaction volume

交易量。
Jīn tiān de gǔ piào jiāo yì liáng bǐ zuó tiān zēng jiā le liǎng bèi.
Today's stock trading volume doubled compared to yesterday.
交易量。
Fáng dì chǎn jiāo yì liáng zài zhèng cè tiáo kòng hòu míng xiǎn xià jiàng.
Real estate transaction volume dropped significantly after the policy adjustment.
交易量。
Píng tái shàng de rì jiāo yì liáng tū pò le lì shǐ xīn gāo.
The daily trading volume on the platform hit a new historical high.

Compound word

构词法gòucífǎ

偏正piānzhèngModifier + head

The first part narrows down the second: it says what kind of thing the head is.

交易transaction

联合Side by side

交易 (exchange-trade) and 量 (amount) give the amount of transactions.

Characters in this word

A drawing of the thing itself, worn down over three thousand years into a few strokes.

交 originally drew a human with crossed legs. In the modern shape, the upper part resembles a standing person.

A drawing of the thing itself, worn down over three thousand years into a few strokes.

The early form of 易 was a drawing of a filled container, not a chameleon. It showed something full that could be given out.

Two or more meaningful parts placed together so that their meanings combine into a new one.

量 has 日 (sun) over 東 (bag; east). Some explanations suggest measuring under the sun or the sun rising in the east, but the exact origin is unclear.