入超 (rù chāo) — trade deficit
Definition
入超 is a formal/economics term for a 'trade deficit' — imports exceed exports. It contrasts with 出超 ('trade surplus'); the directional prefix 入 (in) vs 出 (out) signals which side is larger.
noun
trade deficit
Examples
- 入超。Zhè ge guó jiā lián xù sān nián chū xiàn rù chāo.This country has had a trade deficit for three consecutive years.
- 入超。Zhèng fǔ zhèng zài cǎi qǔ cuò shī jiǎn shǎo rù chāo.The government is taking measures to reduce the trade deficit.
- 入超。rù chāo Hé chū chāo dōu shì guó jì mào yì de cháng jiàn xiàn xiàng.Trade deficits and surpluses are both common phenomena in international trade.
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