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买卖

HSK 5Word · NounTraditional買賣

business; commercial activity; shop

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Meanings

2 senses · 5 examples
1.

noun

business; trade; deal

neutral

Refers to commercial activities, buying and selling, or a specific transaction.

Tā他
zuò做
mǎi买
mai卖
hěn很
yǒu有
jīng经
yàn验
 。

He has a lot of experience in business.

Zhè这
jiā家
gōng公
sī司
zuì最
jìn近
shēng生
yì意
xīng兴
lóng隆
 ,
mǎi买
mai卖
yuè越
zuò做
yuè越
dà大
 。

This company's business has been booming recently, and the trade is growing bigger.

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Tā他
men们
gāng刚
gāng刚
tán谈
chéng成
le了
yī一
bǐ笔
mǎi买
mai卖
 。

They just closed a deal.

2.

noun

shop; store

neutral

Refers to a physical store or shop, especially a small one.

Zhè这
tiáo条
jiē街
shàng上
yǒu有
hěn很
duō多
xiǎo小
mǎi买
mai卖
 。

There are many small shops on this street.

Tā他
pán盘
xià下
le了
gé隔
bì壁
nà那
jiā家
mǎi买
mai卖
 。

He took over the shop next door.