增值 zēngzhí to appreciate (financially)
to appreciate (financially); to increase in value; value-added (accountancy)
How to remember 增值: 增 increase + 值 price = to appreciate (financially).
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How it is used
- To appreciate in value / add value - 资产增值 (zīchǎn zēngzhí) asset appreciation; 增值税 (zēngzhí shuì) value-added tax (VAT).
- A finance/accounting term for gaining value; contrast 贬值 (biǎnzhí, to depreciate). Formal.