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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

做买卖

zuòmǎimài

to buy and sell

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

to buy and sell

02

to do business

03

to trade

04

to deal

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 做买卖 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 做买卖 appears in 3 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.

他一直在做买卖。tā yì zhí zài zuò mǎi mài。

He's always trading.

你也太会做买卖了啊。nǐ yě tài huì zuò mǎi mài le a。

No published English translation for this sentence.

我天天在这里做买卖,不会让你吃亏的!wǒ tiān tiān zài zhè lǐ zuò mǎi mài, bú huì ràng nǐ chī kuī de!

No published English translation for this sentence.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 做买卖.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 做买卖.

Directly before

  • 在做买卖1
  • 这里做买卖1
  • 太会做买卖1

Directly after

  • 做买卖了1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 做买卖

What does 做买卖 mean in Chinese?

做买卖 (zuòmǎimài) means to buy and sell.

How do you pronounce 做买卖?

做买卖 is pronounced zuòmǎimài.

Is 做买卖 an HSK word?

做买卖 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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