做生意

Chinese

		to do; to make; to produce	business; trade; vitality
simp. and trad. (做生意)		做	生意

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zuò shēngyi

  (Zhuyin): ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄕㄥ ˙ㄧ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zou⁶ saang¹ ji³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zuò shēngyi
    • Zhuyin: ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄕㄥ ˙ㄧ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: zuò shengyi̊
    • Wade–Giles: tso⁴ shêng¹-i⁵
    • Yale: dzwò shēng-yi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzuoh sheng.i
    • Palladius: цзо шэнъи (czo šɛnʺi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡su̯ɔ⁵¹ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ i²/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zou⁶ saang¹ ji³
    • Yale: jouh sāang yi
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzou⁶ saang¹ ji³
    • Guangdong Romanization: zou⁶ sang¹ yi³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sou̯²² saːŋ⁵⁵ jiː³³/

Verb

做生意

1. to do business; to engage in commercial activities; to trade

Synonyms

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• 交易 (jiāoyì)
• 做生理 (Hokkien, Teochew, Hakka)
• 做買賣／做买卖 (zuò mǎimài)
• 吃生意飯／吃生意饭 (⁷chiq ¹san-i-ve) (Wu)
• 吃生意飯／吃生意饭 (⁷chiq ¹san-i-ve) (Shanghainese)
• 商販／商贩 (shāngfàn) (Classical Chinese)
• 從商／从商 (cóngshāng)
• 營商／营商 (yíngshāng)
• 經商／经商 (jīngshāng)
• 行商 (xíngshāng)

 

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