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| | to purchase; to buy | HSK 4 |
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| | buying and selling / business / business transactions / CL: 樁|桩, 次 | HSK 5 |
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| | to purchase; to buy / to bribe; to buy off | HSK 7-9 |
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| | cannot afford / can't afford buying | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to buy out / buyout / severance | |
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| | to buy a house | |
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| | Mumbai (formerly Bombay) | |
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| | buyer; purchaser | |
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| | buyer (in contracts) | |
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| | to pay the restaurant bill | |
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| | to buy detail / to buy one at a time | |
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| | to ingratiate oneself | |
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| | to purchase; to buy / to do one's shopping / purchasing agent; buyer | |
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| | to purchase / to buy in (goods) | |
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| | buying price | |
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| | to buy tickets / (Tw) to buy votes (in an election) | |
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| | customer | |
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| | comprador | |
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| | to get drunk; to drown one's sorrows | |
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| | lit. to recruit soldiers and buy horses (idiom) / fig. to raise an army; to recruit new staff | |
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| | to bribe | |
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| | to buy a wooden box and return the pearls inside / to show poor judgment (idiom) | |
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| | to visit a prostitute / (literary) to buy wine or drinks | |
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| | to speculate / to play the market / (fig.) to sell hot air / to swindle people by posing as a reputable operator | |
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| | to acknowledge sb as senior or superior (often in negative) / to accept (a version of events) / to buy it | |
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| | to bribe / bribery | |
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| | to purchase / to buy (usu. real estate) | |
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| | to purchase (sth expensive, e.g. a house); to acquire (a company, a copyright etc) | |
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| | to buy and sell at a profit / to speculate | |
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| | to buy back / to redeem / repurchase | |
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| | to buy groceries | |
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| | to buy (finance) | |
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| | to buy on margin (finance) | |
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| | to hire a hitman | |
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| | buy one, get one free / two for the price of one | |
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| | An ounce of gold can't buy you an interval of time (idiom); Money can't buy you time. / Time is precious. | |
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| | to buy a title / to use wealth to acquire office | |
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| | to force sb to buy or sell / to trade using coercion | |
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| | purchasing power | |
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| | lit. an interval of time is worth an ounce of gold, money cannot buy you time (idiom) / fig. time is precious | |
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| | Best Buy (retailer) | |
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| | lit. the person from Zheng 鄭|郑 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 | |
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| | to buy in bulk / bulk buying | |
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| | used in expressions of the form 照V 不誤|照V 不误, in which V is a verb, 照 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, to keep on buying (a product) regardless (of price hikes) | |
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| | (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 | |
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| | purchaser | |
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| | buying and selling of official positions | |
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| | money extorted by bandits in exchange for safe passage; illegal toll / (old) paper money strewn along the path of a funeral procession | |
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| | a one-off, short-sighted deal / a one-shot, all-out attempt | |
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| | (slang) would be better (abbr. for 這錢買排骨它不香嗎|这钱买排骨它不香吗 for that money, a pork cutlet would be more appetizing, would it not?) | |
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| | dynamite (loanword) | |
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| | to buy and sell / to do business / to trade / to deal | |
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| | buying and selling at fair prices | |
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| | can't be bought for one thousand in gold (idiom) | |
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| | to engage in speculative trading | |
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| | to keep on buying (a product) regardless (of price increases, adverse publicity etc) | |
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| | Jamaican pepper; allspice (Pimenta dioica) | |
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| | GreTai Securities Market (GTSM) | |
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| | (Internet slang) eggcorn for the song lyrics "I love Poland" that became a catchphrase in 2018 | |
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| | buyer's market | |
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| | to do one's shopping | |
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| | lit. to buy smiles to seek happiness / abandon oneself to the pleasures of the flesh (idiom) | |
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| | to offer a bribe | |
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| | to allow sb to save face / to defer to | |
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| | to buy popular support / to court favor | |
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