transport goods for sale; trafficking
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to buy goods in one place and transport them to another for sale; to traffic
neutralOften implies a commercial, sometimes speculative, activity. Can be used for both legal trade and illicit trafficking depending on context.
Zhè这
jiā家
gōng公
sī司
zhuān专
mén门
fàn贩
yùn运
rè热
dài带
shuǐ水
guǒ果
。
This company specializes in transporting tropical fruits for sale.
Tā他
bèi被
zhǐ指
kòng控
fēi非
fǎ法
fàn贩
yùn运
zhēn珍
xī稀
dòng动
wù物
。
He was accused of illegally trafficking rare animals.
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Zhè这
xiē些
shāng商
pǐn品
shì是
fàn贩
yùn运
guò过
lái来
de的
，
suǒ所
yǐ以
jià价
gé格
bǐ比
jiào较
gāo高
。
These goods were transported here for sale, so the price is relatively high.
Duǎn短
tú途
fàn贩
yùn运
yě也
néng能
huò获
dé得
bù不
cuò错
de的
lì利
rùn润
。
Short-distance trafficking can also yield decent profits.