| 佔...第一位 | PT: occupies the first position, constitutes or holds first place |
| 企業 | N: a business enterprise |
| 企業界 | N: business circle, business world |
| 原因 | N: reason, cause |
| 主要 | AT: main, major, chief, principal |
| 資本家 | N: investor |
| 資本 | N: capital |
| 成本 | N: the cost, prime cost, capitalized cost |
| 資本主義 | N: capitalism |
| 投資 | V: to invest money; N: investment |
| 貸款 | VO: to take out a loan; N: a loan |
| 奇蹟 | N: miracle, wonder |
| 結果 | N: result, outcome, consequence; A: as a result, in the end |
| 比方說/比如說 | IE: for example |
| 適當 | SV: to be suitable, appropriate |
| 政策 | N: policy |
| 勞工 | N: laborers, workers |
| 工人 | N: worker, workman |
| 工業 | N: industry |
| 正確 | SV: to be correct, right |
| 景氣 | SV: to be prosperous, booming; N: prosperity, an economic boom |
| 臺幣 | N: NT, TWD |
| 人民幣 | N: Chinese Yuan, RMB |
| 日幣 | N: Japanese dollar, Yen |
| 美金/元 | N: USD |
| 歐元 | N: EURO |
| 升值 | V: to appreciate in value; N: appreciation in value (for currency) |
| 國際 | AT: international |
| 全球化 | N: globalization; V: to globalize |
| 工資 | N: wage, salary |
| 工錢 | N: wage, pay; payment for odd jobs |
| 漲 | V: to rise, elevate (of water level, prices, etc) |
| 漲價 | VO: to increase in price |
| 罷工 | VO: to strike, go on strike |
| 罷課 | VO: to protest by not attending class |
| 失業 | V: to lose one's job, be out of work, be unemployed; N: unemployment |
| 哼 | I: (indicates dissatisfaction, disdain, or anger) |