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基金
jījīn
Description
基金是一大笔钱，很多人一起把钱放进去，用来投资或者帮助别人。
A 基金 is a large sum of money pooled by many people for investment or helping others.
你可以买基金来存钱，也有很多慈善基金帮助穷人。
You can buy a 基金 to save money, and there are many charity 基金 that help poor people.
Meanings
基金jījīn
a fund; a pool of money for a purpose
这个基金专门帮助生病的孩子。
This fund specifically helps sick children.
基金jījīn
an investment fund people can buy into
我每个月都买一点基金。
I buy some funds every month.
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Notes
- Etymology
基 (base, foundation) + 金 (money/gold), literally "foundation money".
- Nuance
基金 is the fund itself; 基金会 is the organization managing it.
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