inflation in Chinese
inflation in Chinese is 通货膨胀 — inflation means a general and sustained rise in prices, which reduces the purchasing power of money.
inflation in Chinese
通货膨胀
Pronounced: tōng huò péng zhàng
(economics) An increase in the quantity of money, leading to a devaluation of existing money, adjusted for by way of higher nominal values.
What does "inflation" mean?
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noun A general and sustained rise in prices, which reduces the purchasing power of money.
"High inflation means that a pound buys less than it used to."
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noun The act of filling something with air or gas so it expands.
"Check the tire pressure after inflation to make sure it is correct."
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inflation in a sentence
- High inflation means that a pound buys less than it used to.
- Rising inflation has made weekly grocery bills noticeably higher.
- Check the tire pressure after inflation to make sure it is correct.
- The inflation of the balloon made the children shriek with excitement.
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What is "inflation" in Chinese?
"inflation" in Chinese is 通货膨胀. inflation means: A general and sustained rise in prices, which reduces the purchasing power of money.
How do you pronounce 通货膨胀?
"inflation" in Chinese is 通货膨胀, pronounced "tōng huò péng zhàng".
How do you use "inflation" in a sentence?
Example: "High inflation means that a pound buys less than it used to." In Chinese, "inflation" is 通货膨胀.
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