Short selling(mài kōng mǎi kōng)

Short selling

Short selling is a Chinese idiom. Pinyin is m à IK à NGM à IK à ng, which means that both the buyer and the seller have no goods or money in and out. It refers to the profit and loss settlement of the price difference between the due in and out. It refers to speculation. It comes from Zheng Guanying's dangerous words in prosperous times: Casting silver in Qing Dynasty.

The origin of Idioms

Zheng Guanying of Qing Dynasty wrote in his book "the dangerous words of prosperous times - casting silver": "short selling and short buying in Shanghai stock market have gone up more than eight yuan in the past years." Example: the risk of ～ is very high, so we should consider it carefully.

Idiom usage

The risk of short selling and buying is very high, so we should consider it carefully.

Analysis of Idioms

Short selling and opportunism

Chinese PinYin : mài kōng mǎi kōng