暴涨 (bào zhǎng) — to rise suddenly and sharply (of floods, prices, etc.)
Definition
Means prices, water levels, or markets rise suddenly and sharply. Often contrasted with 暴跌 (bào diē), its mirror pair meaning a sudden sharp fall.
verb
to rise suddenly and sharply (of floods, prices, etc.)
Examples
- 暴涨。Zuì jìn yóu jià bào zhǎng le bǎi fēn zhī èr shí.Recently oil prices have surged 20%.
- ，暴涨，。Bào yǔ guò hòu, hé shuǐ bào zhǎng, yān mò le nóng tián.After the heavy rain, the river rose sharply and flooded the farmland.
- 暴涨。Gǔ shì bào zhǎng ràng tóu zī zhě cuò shǒu bù jí.The stock market's sudden surge caught investors off guard.
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