纳斯达克 (nà sī dá kè) — NASDAQ (composite index) | tongtong Chinese Dictionary

Definition

noun

NASDAQ (composite index)

Examples

纳斯达克。
nà sī dá kè Zhǐ shù jīn tiān shàng zhǎng le.
The NASDAQ index rose today.
纳斯达克。
Hěn duō kē jì gōng sī zài nà sī dá kè shàng shì.
Many tech companies are listed on NASDAQ.
纳斯达克。
Wǒ guān zhù nà sī dá kè de zǒu shì.
I follow the trend of NASDAQ.

Origin

Characters in this word

Most characters — around four in five — are built this way: one part hints at the meaning, the other at the pronunciation.

This origin belongs to the traditional form 納; 纳 is its simplified writing.

Meaning part形符xíngfú

糸糸mìsilk, thin thread

Sound part声符shēngfú

内

Same sound today

The traditional form 納 has 糸 (silk, thin thread) and 内, which gives the sound; the simplified 纳 is a shorthand.

No reliable origin is recorded for this character.

Most characters — around four in five — are built this way: one part hints at the meaning, the other at the pronunciation.

辶大达

Meaning part形符xíngfú

辶Written in full as辵chuò

Sound part声符shēngfú

大

大dà达dá

Same sound today

This form 达 pairs 辶 (written in full as 辵) with 大 as a sound component.

No reliable origin is recorded for this character.

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