pui3 sau6配售
Jyutpingpui3 sau6
Yalepui sauh
Definition
To allocate and sell, particularly to place new shares to selected investors.
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How it's used
Primarily used in formal or business contexts, this term carries a sense of strategic or regulated distribution rather than simple retail. It is frequently encountered in news reports regarding government housing policies or corporate finance activities. Unlike general selling, it implies that the buyer is often selected or restricted by specific criteria.
Examples
The government decided to allocate and sell this batch of public housing units.
Is the company preparing to place new shares?
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Grammar guides
- LocationHow to say where something is using 喺 (hai2), place words like 度, and the common coverbs that work like English prepositions.
- Serial verbsStringing two or more verbs together without any joining word, like go to the shop buy things. Extremely common in Cantonese.
- 將 disposalHow to move the object in front of the verb with 將, to focus on what happens to it. Common in instructions and writing.
