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Chinese symbol for “underwrite”

承销
chéng xiāo
Traditional: 承銷
to underwrite (i.e. guarantee financing); underwriting; to sell as agent; consignee

The closest CC-CEDICT match for underwrite is 承销 (chéng xiāo), defined as: to underwrite (i.e. guarantee financing); underwriting; to sell as agent; consignee.

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Characters and stroke order

承 chéng
to undertake, to bear, to accept a duty; inheritance
radical 64 ⼿ · 8 strokes
销 xiāo
to fuse, to melt; to market, to sell
radical 167 ⾦ · 12 strokes

Traditional forms

Related words

Other words that share a character with 承销.

WordPinyinMeaning
承认 (承認)chéng rènto admit; to concede
承诺 (承諾)chéng nuòto promise; to undertake to do something
承担 (承擔)chéng dānto undertake; to assume (responsibility etc)
继承 (繼承)jì chéngto inherit; to succeed to (the throne etc)
承受chéng shòuto bear; to support
传承 (傳承)chuán chéngto pass on (to future generations); passed on (from former times)
销售 (銷售)xiāo shòuto sell; to market
撤销 (撤銷)chè xiāoto cancel; to revoke; to rescind; (computing) to undo

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.