远 期 合 约

yuǎn qī hé yuēdictionary entry

forward contract (finance)

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Original source entry:

遠期合約远期合约 [yuan3 qi1 he2 yue1] /forward contract (finance)/

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Other forms in these source records: 遠期合約

远
yuǎn
far / distant / remote / (intensifier in a comparison) by far / much (lower etc)
yuàn
to distance oneself from (classical)
期
qī
period / cycle / a period of time / phase / stage / classifier for issues of a periodical, courses of study / time / term / to hope / Taiwan pr. [qí]
合
gě
100 ml / one-tenth of a peck / measure for dry grain equal to one-tenth of sheng 升 or liter, or one-hundredth dou 斗
hé
to close / to join / to fit / to be equal to / whole / together / round (in battle) / conjunction (astronomy) / 1st note of pentatonic scale
约
yāo
to weigh in a balance or on a scale
yuē
to make an appointment / to invite / approximately / pact / treaty / to economize / to restrict / to reduce (a fraction) / concise

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