升值
shēng zhí
ZH
An increase in the value of a currency, asset, or property relative to others.
人民币近期对美元升值了。
The RMB has appreciated against the US dollar recently.
Etymology
The word combines the Chinese characters 生 (increase, rise) and 値 (value), forming the term in modern Chinese economic vocabulary that describes an upward movement in value.
Memory Aid
Break the word into two parts: 升 means 'rise', 值 means 'value' — rising value equals appreciation.
Collocations
货币升值人民币升值资产升值适度升值
Synonyms
增值
Antonyms
贬值
Related Words
汇率通货膨胀货币政策资产价格