zuòmǎimai

做买卖

Word · VerbTraditional做買賣

do business; trade; peddle

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

verb

to engage in trade or commerce; to do business; to buy and sell goods

colloquial

A colloquial expression for conducting commercial activities, often implying small-scale, local, or individual trade. Can also refer to the profession of being a merchant.

Tā他
dào到
jí集
shang上
qù去
zuò做
mǎi买
mai卖
 。

He went to the market to do business.

Zuò做
mǎi买
mai卖
de的
zuì最
zhòng重
yào要
de的
shì是
jiǎng讲
chéng诚
xìn信
 。

The most important thing for businessmen is to value integrity.

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Tā他
men们
jiā家
sān三
dài代
dōu都
zuò做
mǎi买
mai卖
 ,
suàn算
shì是
lǎo老
zì字
hào号
le了
 。

Their family has been in business for three generations, so they are considered a time-honored brand.