competitive bidding; to bid at auction
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Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesverb
to bid competitively; to engage in a bidding war
formalUsed primarily in auction, procurement, and online advertising (e.g., search engine keyword bidding) contexts.
Duō多
wèi位
cáng藏
jiā家
zài在
pāi拍
mài卖
huì会
shàng上
jī激
liè烈
jìng竞
jià价
nà那
fú幅
míng名
huà画
。
Several collectors fiercely bid for that famous painting at the auction.
Gēn根
jù据
guī规
zé则
，
mǎi买
jiā家
xū需
yào要
jǔ举
pái牌
jìng竞
jià价
。
According to the rules, buyers need to raise their paddles to bid.
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Jǐ几
jiā家
gōng公
sī司
lún轮
fān番
jìng竞
jià价
，
zuì最
zhōng终
tuī推
gāo高
le了
tǔ土
dì地
jià价
gé格
。
Several companies took turns bidding, ultimately driving up the land price.
Zhè这
gè个
wǎng网
luò络
guǎng广
gào告
wèi位
de的
jìng竞
jià价
fēi非
cháng常
jī激
liè烈
。
The bidding for this online ad space is very intense.
Tā他
men们
tōng通
guò过
gōng公
kāi开
jìng竞
jià价
de的
fāng方
shì式
cǎi采
gòu购
shè设
bèi备
。
They procure equipment through open competitive bidding.