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TSUMUGU · TOCFL C1 (est.) · 詞
期貨 word · TOCFL C1 (est.)
期貨 ＝ 期 ＋ 貨
ㄑㄧ ㄏㄨㄛˋ · qīhuò
noun — futures (a contract to buy or sell goods at a set future date and price)

字源 FORM — what the parts do

期an appointed time (日期)qī
貨goods (貨物)huò
期貨，日期的期，貨物的貨。
關 · Related
現貨xiànhuòthe contrast — goods on hand now, not future-dated貨物huòwùthe 貨 itself — the goods