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wholesale in Chinese

wholesale in Chinese is 批發 — wholesale means the sale of goods in large quantities, typically to retailers rather than to individual customers.

wholesale in Chinese

批發
adj
Pronounced: pī fā
Of or relating to sale in large quantities, for resale.
批發
noun
Pronounced: pī fā
(business) The sale of products, often in large quantities, to retailers or other merchants.

What does "wholesale" mean?

  1. noun The sale of goods in large quantities, typically to retailers rather than to individual customers.
    "The warehouse deals only in wholesale, not retail."
  2. adj Done on a large, sweeping scale, often without much care or discrimination.
    "The new manager made wholesale changes to the way the team worked."
  3. verb To sell goods in bulk to retailers rather than directly to consumers.
    "He wholesales fruit to cafes and small grocers across the town."
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wholesale in a sentence

  • The warehouse deals only in wholesale, not retail.
  • The new manager made wholesale changes to the way the team worked.
  • The storm caused wholesale damage to the crops across the valley.
  • He wholesales fruit to cafes and small grocers across the town.

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What is "wholesale" in Chinese?
"wholesale" in Chinese is 批發. wholesale means: The sale of goods in large quantities, typically to retailers rather than to individual customers.
How do you pronounce 批發?
"wholesale" in Chinese is 批發, pronounced "pī fā".
How do you use "wholesale" in a sentence?
Example: "The warehouse deals only in wholesale, not retail." In Chinese, "wholesale" is 批發.
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