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債券

简债券 · 繁債券

Mandarin · pinyin zhài quàn

bond
debenture

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券: quàn · certificate, ticket; title deeds
债: zhài · debt, loan, liabilities

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4–4 · zhai4 quan4

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zaai3 gyun3

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noun

(finance) debenture; bond (Classifier: 張／张 m)

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