trading company; commercial firm
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
trading company; commercial firm (esp. in names of business organizations)
formalFrequently used to refer to Japanese general trading companies (sōgō shōsha) such as Mitsubishi or Mitsui, as well as other large commercial enterprises.
Sān三
líng菱
shāng商
shè社
shì是
Rì日
běn本
zuì最
dà大
de的
zōng综
hé合
shāng商
shè社
zhī之
yī一
。
Mitsubishi Shōsha is one of Japan's largest general trading companies.
Tā他
zài在
yī一
jiā家
guó国
jì际
mào贸
yì易
shāng商
shè社
gōng工
zuò作
。
He works at an international trading company.
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Xǔ许
duō多
Rì日
běn本
shāng商
shè社
dōu都
zài在
hǎi海
wài外
shè设
yǒu有
fēn分
gōng公
sī司
。
Many Japanese trading companies have established branches overseas.
Zhè这
jiā家
shāng商
shè社
zhǔ主
yào要
jīng经
yíng营
huà化
gōng工
chǎn产
pǐn品
。
This trading company mainly deals in chemical products.