Sunday, April 3, 2016

5 Chinese Language Finance and Tech Terms (7 - 11 March 2016)

五个中文生词从上个星期的新闻

In this posting 5 Chinese language finance and tech terms were pulled from 2 press releases issued between 7 and 11 March 2016. One press release from 中华电信（CHT）and one from 华为Huawei. The telecommunications service provider’s press release contained 4 terms that one will see in financial statements.

English	Chinese
English	汉字	Pinyin
Operating profit	营业利益	Yíngyè lìyì
Earnings per share	每股盈余	Měi gǔ yíngyú
Operating income	营业收入	Yíngyè shōurù
Net income	净利	Jìnglì
Product Line	产品线	Chǎnpǐn xiàn

Hanzi in the Main Terminology

营 yíng	业 yè	利 lì	益 yì
每 měi	股 gǔ	盈 yíng	余 yú
收 shōu	入 rù	净 jìng	利 lì
产 chǎn	品 pǐn	线 xiàn

Word in Use

From: CHT, 中華電信105年2月份營業收入191億元, 10 March 2016

中華電信公司105年2月份合併自結營業收入為191.3億元，較104年同期成長0.2%；營業成本及費用為144.9億元，較104年同期減少3.1%；營業利益為46.4億元，成長12.6%；稅前淨利為46.6億元，成長5.8%；歸屬於母公司業主之淨利為38.2億元；每股盈餘為0.49元，成長2.1%。
Chunghwa Telecom Corporation in February 2016 (Year 105 of the Republic) consolidated operating income of 19.13 billion yuan, representing a growth of 0.2% over the same period in 2015; operating costs and expenses of 14.49 billion yuan, representing a decrease of 3.1% over the same period in 2004; 12.6%; net profit before tax of 4.66 billion yuan, up 5.8%; attributable to the parent company's net profit of 3.82 billion yuan; earnings per share of 0.49 yuan, up 2.1%.