投机

• 병음: tóu jī
• 한자 분석: 投 = 扌(hand) + 殳 — to throw, fit; 机 = 木 + 几 — opportunity, moment

뜻

투기하다; (대화가) 잘 통하다

Has two main meanings: 1) Financial speculation or opportunism (often negative); 2) To hit it off with someone, to be compatible (positive). Context determines which meaning applies.

예문

1. 股市里投机取巧的人最终往往血本无归。
2. 我们俩聊得特别投机，一见面就像老朋友。
3. 他善于投机钻营，总能在体制内找到捷径。

사용 가이드

맥락: finance, relationships, opportunism

어조: varies

올바른 표현

• 投机倒把。(Profiteering and speculation.)
• 话不投机。(To not get along in conversation.)

피해야 할 표현

• 混淆两个含义 (Be clear whether you mean speculation/opportunism or compatibility — the meanings are very different)

기원과 역사

投 means to throw/fit, 机 means opportunity/moment — to seize opportunities or to fit the moment.

문화적 배경

세대: All ages

사회적 배경: Universal