transit (goods); transship; entrepôt
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to transit (goods through an intermediate port or country); to transship
Commonly used in international trade and shipping contexts. Often appears in compounds like 转口贸易.
zhuǎn转
kǒu口
mào贸
yì易
entrepôt trade; transit trade
Zhè这
pī批
huò货
wù物
cóng从
Xīn新
jiā加
pō坡
zhuǎn转
kǒu口
dào到
Ōu欧
zhōu洲
。
These goods are transited from Singapore to Europe.
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Tā他
men们
zài在
Xiāng香
gǎng港
zuò做
zhuǎn转
kǒu口
shēng生
yì意
。
They run a transshipment business in Hong Kong.
Zhè这
shì是
yī一
gè个
zhòng重
yào要
de的
zhuǎn转
kǒu口
gǎng港
。
This is an important port of transshipment.