business world; commercial sea (metaphor)
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
the business world (metaphorically likened to a sea full of competition and risk)
neutralA metaphorical compound comparing the business world to a vast, unpredictable ocean where one must navigate carefully to survive and succeed. Often implies turbulence, uncertainty, and the need for skillful navigation.
Xǔ许
duō多
nián年
qīng轻
rén人
tóu投
shēn身
shāng商
hǎi海
，
xún寻
zhǎo找
zì自
jǐ己
de的
fā发
zhǎn展
jī机
huì会
。
Many young people throw themselves into the business world to seek opportunities for development.
Zài在
shāng商
hǎi海
zhōng中
pīn拼
bó搏
xū需
yào要
guò过
rén人
de的
yǒng勇
qì气
hé和
zhì智
huì慧
。
Struggling in the business world requires extraordinary courage and wisdom.
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Tā他
zài在
shāng商
hǎi海
chén沉
fú浮
èr二
shí十
nián年
，
jīng经
lì历
le了
wú无
shù数
fēng风
làng浪
。
He experienced ups and downs in the business world for twenty years and went through countless storms.
Shāng商
hǎi海
wú无
yá涯
，
zhǐ只
yǒu有
bù不
duàn断
xué学
xí习
cái才
néng能
bǎo保
chí持
jìng竞
zhēng争
lì力
。
The business world is boundless; only through continuous learning can one maintain competitiveness.