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掉期

diào qī

2-character word

What 掉期 means

1. swap (finance)

The characters in 掉期

• 掉diàoto fall; to drop; to lag behind
• 期qīa period of time; phase; stage

Words containing 掉期

• 信贷违约掉期xìn dài wéi yuē diào qīcredit default swap (finance)

Sounds the same

Read diào qī, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 掉漆to peel off (paint); (fig.) to be exposed; to lose face (Tw)

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