to take stock; to inventory
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Meanings
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to take stock; to inventory; to check merchandise
neutralA routine business procedure involving counting, checking, and recording the quantity and sometimes quality of goods in stock, often done at the end of an accounting period. It may lead to a temporary suspension of business operations.
Jīn今
rì日
pán盘
huò货
，
zàn暂
tíng停
yíng营
yè业
。
We are taking stock today and are temporarily closed for business.
Měi每
dào到
yuè月
dǐ底
，
zhè这
jiā家
chāo超
shì市
dōu都
yào要
pán盘
huò货
yī一
cì次
。
This supermarket takes stock once at the end of every month.
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Jīng经
lǐ理
zhèng正
zài在
cāng仓
kù库
lǐ里
hé和
yuán员
gōng工
yī一
qǐ起
pán盘
huò货
。
The manager is in the warehouse taking inventory together with the staff.
Pán盘
huò货
néng能
bāng帮
zhù助
shāng商
diàn店
zhǔn准
què确
zhǎng掌
wò握
kù库
cún存
qíng情
kuàng况
。
Taking stock can help a store accurately grasp its inventory situation.
Yīn因
wèi为
yào要
nián年
zhōng终
pán盘
huò货
，
cái财
wù务
bù部
zhè这
jǐ几
tiān天
tè特
bié别
máng忙
。
Because of the year-end stocktaking, the finance department has been particularly busy these days.