跌幅 (diē fú) — extent of a decline (in value, price, etc.)
Definition
跌幅 ('extent of decline') is used for stocks, housing, and economic data — pair it with 涨幅 ('extent of rise') as its opposite. Distinct from 价格/价钱, which name a price itself, not how much it fell.
noun
extent of a decline (in value, price, etc.)
Examples
- 跌幅。Shàng ge yuè gǔ shì diē fú chāo guò le bǎi fēn zhī wǔ.Last month the stock market's decline exceeded five percent.
- 跌幅。Zhè cì fáng jià diē fú bǐ qù nián gèng dà.The extent of the housing price drop this time is greater than last year.
- 跌幅。Zhuān jiā fēn xī le zuì jìn jīng jì shù jù de diē fú.Experts analyzed the extent of the decline in recent economic data.
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