merchant in Chinese
merchant in Chinese is 商人 — merchant means someone who buys and sells goods for profit, especially in large quantities or through trade.
merchant in Chinese
商人
Pronounced: shāng rén
A person who traffics in commodities for profit.
What does "merchant" mean?
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noun Someone who buys and sells goods for profit, especially in large quantities or through trade.
"The merchant imported spices from overseas and sold them at the market."
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noun The owner or operator of a retail business.
"Local merchants complained about the new parking restrictions outside their shops."
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noun Informal: someone known for a particular habit or type of behaviour, often used disapprovingly.
"He's a bit of a doom merchant, always predicting the worst."
merchant in a sentence
- The merchant imported spices from overseas and sold them at the market.
- A wealthy merchant funded the building of the town hall.
- Local merchants complained about the new parking restrictions outside their shops.
- He's a bit of a doom merchant, always predicting the worst.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "merchant" in Chinese?
"merchant" in Chinese is 商人. merchant means: Someone who buys and sells goods for profit, especially in large quantities or through trade.
How do you pronounce 商人?
"merchant" in Chinese is 商人, pronounced "shāng rén".
How do you use "merchant" in a sentence?
Example: "The merchant imported spices from overseas and sold them at the market." In Chinese, "merchant" is 商人.
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