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Trad |
Simp |
Mandarin |
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百思買 |
百思买 |
[Bai3 si1 mai3] |
/Best Buy (retailer)/ |
6290
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博士買驢 |
博士买驴 |
[[bo2shi4-mai3lü2]] |
/(idiom) to act like the scholar who wrote at length about buying a donkey without even mentioning the word "donkey"; to write at length without ever getting to the point/ |
877
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2 |
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不香嗎 |
不香吗 |
[bu4 xiang1 ma5] |
/(slang) would be better (abbr. for 這錢買排骨它不香嗎|这钱买排骨它不香吗[zhe4 qian2 mai3 pai2 gu3 ta1 bu4 xiang1 ma5] for that money, a pork cutlet would be more appetizing, would it not?)/ |
1840
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1 |
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不誤 |
不误 |
[[bu4wu4]] |
/used in expressions of the form 照[zhao4] + {verb} + 不誤|不误[bu4wu4], in which 照[zhao4] means "as before", and the overall meaning is "carry on (doing sth) regardless" or "continue (to do sth) in spite of changed circumstances", e.g. 照買不誤|照买不误[zhao4 mai3 bu4wu4], to keep on buying (a product) regardless (of price hikes)/ |
288
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2 |
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採買 |
采买 |
[[cai3mai3]] |
/to purchase; to buy/to do one's shopping/purchasing agent; buyer/ |
836
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2 |
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寸金難買寸光陰 |
寸金难买寸光阴 |
[cun4 jin1 nan2 mai3 cun4 guang1 yin1] |
/An ounce of gold can't buy you an interval of time (idiom); Money can't buy you time./Time is precious./ |
4530
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1 |
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代拿買特 |
代拿买特 |
[[dai4na2mai3te4]] |
/(loanword) dynamite/ |
529
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2 |
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倒買倒賣 |
倒买倒卖 |
[dao3 mai3 dao3 mai4] |
/to buy and sell at a profit/to speculate/ |
6814
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1 |
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公買公賣 |
公买公卖 |
[gong1 mai3 gong1 mai4] |
/buying and selling at fair prices/ |
6532
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1 |
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購買 |
购买 |
[gou4 mai3] |
/to purchase; to buy/ |
1290
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1 |
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購買力 |
购买力 |
[gou4 mai3 li4] |
/purchasing power/ |
6788
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1 |
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賄買 |
贿买 |
[hui4 mai3] |
/to bribe/bribery/ |
4852
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1 |
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零買 |
零买 |
[ling2 mai3] |
/to buy detail/to buy one at a time/ |
3879
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1 |
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買 |
买 |
[mai3] |
/to buy/to purchase/ |
6297
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1 |
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買辦 |
买办 |
[mai3 ban4] |
/comprador/ |
5257
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1 |
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買不起 |
买不起 |
[mai3 bu5 qi3] |
/cannot afford/can't afford buying/ |
5750
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1 |
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買春 |
买春 |
[mai3 chun1] |
/to visit a prostitute/(literary) to buy wine or drinks/ |
2785
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1 |
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買東西 |
买东西 |
[mai3 dong1 xi5] |
/to do one's shopping/ |
5146
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1 |
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買櫝還珠 |
买椟还珠 |
[mai3 du2 huan2 zhu1] |
/to buy a wooden box and return the pearls inside/to show poor judgment (idiom)/ |
3683
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1 |
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買斷 |
买断 |
[mai3 duan4] |
/to buy out/buyout/severance/ |
6378
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1 |
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買方 |
买方 |
[mai3 fang1] |
/buyer (in contracts)/ |
7099
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1 |
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買房 |
买房 |
[mai3 fang2] |
/to buy a house/ |
6490
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1 |
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買關節 |
买关节 |
[mai3 guan1 jie2] |
/to offer a bribe/ |
5108
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1 |
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買官賣官 |
买官卖官 |
[mai3 guan1 mai4 guan1] |
/buying and selling of official positions/ |
4269
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1 |
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買好 |
买好 |
[mai3 hao3] |
/to ingratiate oneself/ |
7099
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1 |
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買回 |
买回 |
[mai3 hui2] |
/to buy back/to redeem/repurchase/ |
6854
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1 |
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買家 |
买家 |
[mai3 jia1] |
/buyer; purchaser/ |
1358
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1 |
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買價 |
买价 |
[mai3 jia4] |
/buying price/ |
7099
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1 |
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買進 |
买进 |
[mai3 jin4] |
/to purchase/to buy in (goods)/ |
6264
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1 |
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買空 |
买空 |
[mai3 kong1] |
/to buy on margin (finance)/ |
3778
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1 |
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買空賣空 |
买空卖空 |
[mai3 kong1 mai4 kong1] |
/to speculate/to play the market/(fig.) to sell hot air/to swindle people by posing as a reputable operator/ |
3785
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1 |
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買了佛冷 |
买了佛冷 |
[mai3 le5 fo2 leng3] |
/(Internet slang) eggcorn for the song lyrics "I love Poland" that became a catchphrase in 2018/ |
1992
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1 |
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買路財 |
买路财 |
[mai3 lu4 cai2] |
/see 買路錢|买路钱[mai3 lu4 qian2]/ |
4075
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1 |
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買路錢 |
买路钱 |
[mai3 lu4 qian2] |
/money extorted by bandits in exchange for safe passage; illegal toll/(old) paper money strewn along the path of a funeral procession/ |
1447
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1 |
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買面子 |
买面子 |
[mai3 mian4 zi5] |
/to allow sb to save face/to defer to/ |
6571
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1 |
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買票 |
买票 |
[mai3 piao4] |
/to buy tickets/(Tw) to buy votes (in an election)/ |
3800
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1 |
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買入 |
买入 |
[mai3 ru4] |
/to buy (finance)/ |
5427
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1 |
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買通 |
买通 |
[mai3 tong1] |
/to bribe/ |
7099
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1 |
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買笑追歡 |
买笑追欢 |
[mai3 xiao4 zhui1 huan1] |
/lit. to buy smiles to seek happiness/abandon oneself to the pleasures of the flesh (idiom)/ |
6097
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1 |
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買一送一 |
买一送一 |
[mai3 yi1 song4 yi1] |
/buy one, get one free/two for the price of one/ |
3443
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1 |
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買賬 |
买账 |
[mai3 zhang4] |
/variant of 買帳|买帐[mai3 zhang4]/ |
3955
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1 |
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買帳 |
买帐 |
[mai3 zhang4] |
/to acknowledge sb as senior or superior (often in negative)/to accept (a version of events)/to buy it/ |
3955
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1 |
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買主 |
买主 |
[mai3 zhu3] |
/customer/ |
7099
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1 |
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買菜 |
买菜 |
[[mai3cai4]] |
/to buy groceries/ |
680
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2 |
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買單 |
买单 |
[[mai3dan1]] |
/to pay the bill; to pick up the tab/ |
106
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2 |
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買方市場 |
买方市场 |
[[mai3fang1 shi4chang3]] |
/buyer's market/ |
164
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2 |
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買官 |
买官 |
[[mai3guan1]] |
/to buy an official title; to use wealth to acquire office/ |
527
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2 |
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買賣 |
买卖 |
[[mai3mai4]] |
/to buy and sell/ |
548
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2 |
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買賣 |
买卖 |
[[mai3mai5]] |
/purchase and sale; transaction/shop; store/ |
548
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2 |
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買下 |
买下 |
[[mai3xia4]] |
/to purchase (sth expensive, e.g. a house); to acquire (a company, a copyright etc)/ |
829
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2 |
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買兇 |
买凶 |
[[mai3xiong1]] |
/to hire a hitman/ |
660
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2 |
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買醉 |
买醉 |
[[mai3zui4]] |
/to get drunk; to drown one's sorrows/ |
788
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2 |
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孟買 |
孟买 |
[Meng4 mai3] |
/Mumbai (formerly Bombay)/ |
6795
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1 |
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噢買嘎 |
噢买嘎 |
[[o1mai3ga1]] |
/(loanword) oh my God!/ |
476
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2 |
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哦買嘎 |
哦买嘎 |
[[o4mai3ga1]] |
/(loanword) oh my God!/ |
476
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2 |
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歐買嘎 |
欧买嘎 |
[[ou1mai3ga1]] |
/(loanword) oh my God!/ |
476
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2 |
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偶買嘎 |
偶买嘎 |
[[ou3mai3ga1]] |
/(loanword) oh my God!/ |
476
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2 |
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批量購買 |
批量购买 |
[pi1 liang4 gou4 mai3] |
/to buy in bulk/bulk buying/ |
6010
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1 |
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千金難買 |
千金难买 |
[qian1 jin1 nan2 mai3] |
/can't be bought for one thousand in gold (idiom)/ |
6331
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1 |
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強買強賣 |
强买强卖 |
[qiang3 mai3 qiang3 mai4] |
/to force sb to buy or sell/to trade using coercion/ |
6477
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1 |
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收買 |
收买 |
[[shou1mai3]] |
/to purchase; to buy/to bribe; to buy off/ |
836
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2 |
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投機買賣 |
投机买卖 |
[tou2 ji1 mai3 mai4] |
/to engage in speculative trading/ |
996
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1 |
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牙買加 |
牙买加 |
[[Ya2mai3jia1]] |
/Jamaica/ |
470
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2 |
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牙買加胡椒 |
牙买加胡椒 |
[[Ya2mai3jia1 hu2jiao1]] |
/Jamaican pepper; allspice (Pimenta dioica)/ |
399
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2 |
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邀買人心 |
邀买人心 |
[yao1 mai3 ren2 xin1] |
/to buy popular support/to court favor/ |
4696
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1 |
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要買人心 |
要买人心 |
[yao1 mai3 ren2 xin1] |
/variant of 邀買人心|邀买人心[yao1 mai3 ren2 xin1]/ |
4696
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1 |
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一錘子買賣 |
一锤子买卖 |
[yi1 chui2 zi5 mai3 mai4] |
/a one-off, short-sighted deal/a one-shot, all-out attempt/ |
3723
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1 |
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一寸光陰一寸金，寸金難買寸光陰 |
一寸光阴一寸金，寸金难买寸光阴 |
[[yi1 cun4 guang1yin1 yi1 cun4 jin1, cun4 jin1 nan2 mai3 cun4 guang1yin1]] |
/(lit.) an interval of time is worth an ounce of gold, money cannot buy you time (saying)/(fig.) time is precious/ |
48
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2 |
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招兵買馬 |
招兵买马 |
[zhao1 bing1 mai3 ma3] |
/lit. to recruit soldiers and buy horses (idiom)/fig. to raise an army; to recruit new staff/ |
1235
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1 |
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照買不誤 |
照买不误 |
[zhao4 mai3 bu4 wu4] |
/to keep on buying (a product) regardless (of price increases, adverse publicity etc)/ |
2225
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1 |
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證券櫃檯買賣中心 |
证券柜台买卖中心 |
[Zheng4 quan4 Gui4 tai2 Mai3 mai4 Zhong1 xin1] |
/GreTai Securities Market (GTSM)/ |
5337
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1 |
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鄭人買履 |
郑人买履 |
[[zheng4ren2-mai3lü3]] |
/(lit.) the person from Zheng 鄭|郑[Zheng4] who wanted to buy shoes (an allusion to an ancient story about somebody who, when buying a pair of shoes, preferred to rely on their foot measurements rather than just trying them on) (idiom)/(fig.) disregarding the sensible approach in favor of adherence to a fixed idea/ |
48
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2 |
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置買 |
置买 |
[zhi4 mai3] |
/to purchase/to buy (usu. real estate)/ |
6058
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1 |
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做買賣 |
做买卖 |
[zuo4 mai3 mai4] |
/to buy and sell/to do business/to trade/to deal/ |
6557
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1 |
