maai5 pun4買盤买盘
Jyutpingmaai5 pun4
Yalemáaih pùhn
Definition
Buy order in financial markets, or buy interest in real estate.
- technicalbuy order (on the stock market)
- interest in buying (real estate)
colloquialmoney
How it's used
Traders use this term specifically to describe the demand side of the order book. It is frequently paired with 賣盤 to contrast the buying and selling pressure in the market. You will often hear it in the context of technical analysis or when discussing market sentiment during trading hours.
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The buy orders are very strong right now, the stock price is rising fast.
Related words
Common mistake
Do not confuse this with buying an item in a shop, which uses 買嘢. This term is strictly reserved for financial trading and stock market contexts.
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Grammar guides
- QuestionsFrom yes or no questions to asking who, what, where, and when. The patterns you need to ask questions naturally in Cantonese.
- ClassifiersCantonese puts a classifier between a number and a noun, and a bare classifier on its own can mean the. Learn the common ones and how to use them.
- ComparisonsHow to say bigger than, the most, the same as, and not as good as. Cantonese uses 過 where Mandarin uses 比, and that catches a lot of learners out.
