Devaluation

Devaluation (货币贬值 huòbì biǎnzhí) refers to the decline of the value in the unit currency. The devaluation of currency usually causes the rise of price.

货 (huò) as in commodity or goods (货品 huòpǐn), money (通货 tōnghuò). The underlying radical is 贝 (bei), which contains the meaning of money.
币 (bì) as in coin (硬币 yìng bì), paper currency (纸币 zhǐbì) or money (钱币 qiánbì).
贬 (biǎn) contains (贝 bèi) which means shell or money, and (乏 fá) which means lack of sth.. 贬 (biǎn) as in disparaging (贬低 biǎndī) or negative words (贬义词 biǎnyìcí).
值 (zhí) as in value (价值 jiàzhí), worth (值得 zhídé) or ratio (比值 bǐzhí).

Devaluation (货币贬值 huòbì biǎnzhí) word examples:

Currency devaluation (货币贬值 huòbì biǎnzhí).

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Devaluation
Devaluation (法定贬值 fǎdìng biǎnzhí) is one way of exchange rate change under the fixed exchange rate system. The government or central bank of a country reduces the value of its own currency in the form of regulations, so as to reduce the exchange rate of its own currency to foreign currency. Also see: revaluation.
- 法 (fǎ) as in law (法律 fǎlǜ), judge (法官 fǎguān) or idea (想法 xiǎngfǎ).
- 定 (dìng) as in regulation (规定 guīdìng), certainty (确定 quèdìng) or confirming (肯定 kěndìng).
- 贬 (biǎn) contains (贝 bèi) which means shell or money, and (乏 fá) which means lack of sth.. 贬 (biǎn) as in disparaging (贬低 biǎndī) or negative words (贬义词 biǎnyìcí).
- 值 (zhí) as in value (价值 jiàzhí), worth (值得 zhídé) or ratio (比值 bǐzhí).
Devaluation (法定贬值 fǎdìng biǎnzhí) word examples:
1. Devaluation of exchange rate (汇率贬值 huìlǜ).
Devaluation (法定贬值)
Devaluation (法定贬值 fǎdìng biǎnzhí) is one way of exchange rate change under the fixed exchange rate system. The government or central bank of a country reduces the value of its own currency in the form of regulations, so as to reduce the exchange rate of its own currency to foreign currency. Also see: revaluation.
- 法 (fǎ) as in law (法律 fǎlǜ), judge (法官 fǎguān) or idea (想法 xiǎngfǎ).
- 定 (dìng) as in regulation (规定 guīdìng), certainty (确定 quèdìng) or confirming (肯定 kěndìng).
- 贬 (biǎn) contains (贝 bèi) which means shell or money, and (乏 fá) which means lack of sth.. 贬 (biǎn) as in disparaging (贬低 biǎndī) or negative words (贬义词 biǎnyìcí).
- 值 (zhí) as in value (价值 jiàzhí), worth (值得 zhídé) or ratio (比值 bǐzhí).
Devaluation (法定贬值 fǎdìng biǎnzhí) word examples:
1. Devaluation of exchange rate (汇率贬值 huìlǜ biǎnzhí).

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