飞涨 (fēi zhǎng) — to soar, to skyrocket (of prices, costs, rates)
Definition
Used only for prices, costs, or rates shooting up rapidly. Stronger than 涨 — emphasizes a sudden, steep climb rather than ordinary rise.
verb
to soarto skyrocket (of prices, costs, rates)
Examples
- 飞涨，。Zuì jìn wù jià fēi zhǎng, shēng huó chéng běn yuè lái yuè gāo.Prices have been skyrocketing recently, and the cost of living is getting higher and higher.
- 飞涨。Zhè ge chéng shì de fáng jià fēi zhǎng dé hěn kuài.Housing prices in this city are soaring quickly.
- 飞涨。Tōng huò péng zhàng dǎo zhì liáng shi jià gé fēi zhǎng.Inflation caused grain prices to skyrocket.
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