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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

商人 [shāngrén]
  1. 1. noun businessman
  2. 2. noun businesswoman

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

商人 [shāngrén]
  1. 1. businessman; merchant; trader

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

商人 [shāngrén]
  1. 1. 以经销商品来赚取利润的人。

Examples

不法商人
lawbreaking merchants
他化装成商人,混过了封锁线。
He disguised himself as a merchant and managed to pass through the blockade line.
乔装成商人
disguise oneself as a merchant
对于一个商人来讲,诚信是非常重要的。
Honesty is very important for a businessman.
雁门关是山西商人西行的大关。
Yanmen Pass is an important pass for Shanxi businessmen going west.
徽商们组建了安徽商人公会。
Merchants from Anhui province have set up a trade council for all the Anhui province merchants.
部分商人囤积惜售造成物价飞涨。
Some of the businessmen's over stocking of goods, and reluctance to sell caused an increase in prices.
这些从事转口贸易的商人,在二战中发了一笔横财。
Enjtrepot merchants made large fortunes during World War Two.
赚钱,那个才是商人真正关心的。
Making money – that's all businessmen care about.
商人要善于抓住稍纵即逝的市场机遇。
Business people must be good at taking advantage of every fleeting window of opportunity.

Word Decomposition


[shāng]
+
[rén]

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  [gè] |  一个商人
  [míng] |  一名商人
  [wèi] |  一位商人

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