投机商 (tóu jī shāng) — speculator; profiteer

Definition

Examples

• 这些投机商通过买卖股票赚了很多钱。
  Zhè xiē tóu jī shāng tōng guò mǎi mai gǔ piào zhuàn le hěn duō qián.
  These speculators made a lot of money by buying and selling stocks.
• 政府采取措施严厉打击投机商。
  Zhèng fǔ cǎi qǔ cuò shī yán lì dǎ jī tóu jī shāng.
  The government took measures to crack down on profiteers.
• 投机商在商品市场上哄抬物价，影响了正常秩序。
  tóu jī shāng Zài shāng pǐn shì chǎng shàng hōng tái wù jià, yǐng xiǎng le zhèng cháng zhì xù.
  Speculators jack up prices in the commodity market, disrupting normal order.