外汇 (wài huì) — foreign exchange (currency or market)
Definition
外汇 refers to the foreign-currency market and the business of exchanging currencies — broader than 汇率 (just the exchange rate) and 外币 (just the currency itself). 外汇市场 and 外汇交易 are the common collocations.
noun
foreign exchange (currency or market)
Examples
- 外汇。Zuì jìn wài huì shì chǎng bō dòng hěn dà.The foreign exchange market has been very volatile recently.
- 外汇。Tā kào wài huì jiāo yì zhuàn le hěn duō qián.He made a lot of money through foreign exchange trading.
- 外汇。Chū guó qián bié wàng le duì huàn yì xiē wài huì.Don't forget to exchange some foreign currency before going abroad.
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