zang1 zoeng2 cuk1 dou6增長速度增长速度
Jyutpingzang1 zoeng2 cuk1 dou6
Yalejāng jéung chūk douh
Definition
Growth rate or rate of increase.
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How it's used
Used primarily in formal or professional contexts like business reports, economic analysis, or academic discussions. While it is perfectly understandable in casual conversation, native speakers often prefer simpler phrasing like 升得好快 or 變大得好快 when talking about everyday things.
Examples
The growth rate of this company is very fast.
Do you think the market growth rate will slow down?
Related words
Common phrases
fast growth rate
slowing growth rate
Common mistake
Avoid using this term to describe physical growth in height or size for people or animals, as it sounds overly clinical and detached. Use 長高 or 大得好快 instead.
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