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跌停

Mandarin · pinyin diē tíng

(of a stock price) to fall to the daily lower limit (resulting in a suspension of trade in the stock)

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跌: diē · dié · stumble, slip, fall down; stamp
停: tíng · stop, suspend, delay; suitable

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1–2 · die1 ting2

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verb

(of stock) to plunge to the daily trading limit

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