trading company; commercial firm; store
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
trading company; commercial firm; store (usually larger ones)
Refers to larger commercial establishments or trading houses, often with a formal or traditional connotation, as opposed to small retail shops.
Zhè这
jiā家
shāng商
háng行
zhǔ主
yào要
jīng经
yíng营
jìn进
chū出
kǒu口
mào贸
yì易
。
This trading company mainly deals in import and export trade.
Tā他
zài在
yī一
jiā家
lǎo老
zì字
hào号
shāng商
háng行
gōng工
zuò作
le了
èr二
shí十
nián年
。
He worked at a time-honored commercial firm for twenty years.
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Zhè这
tiáo条
jiē街
shàng上
guò过
qù去
yǒu有
hěn很
duō多
chuán传
tǒng统
shāng商
háng行
。
There used to be many traditional trading houses on this street.