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English

  1. merchant
  2. businessman; merchant; trader
  3. businessman

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 以做生意、買賣為職業嘅人(量詞:個)

Examples

  • 愛國商人

    patriotic businessman

  • 政府提出優惠,以吸引外國商人投資香港嘅高科技行業。

    The government provides privileges in order to attract foreign businessmen to invest in Hong Kong's high-tech industry.

  • 我不相信商人。

    I don't trust businessmen.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 他是个成功的商人。

    He's a successful businessman.

    Tatoeba · User5120 CC BY

  • 商人們只看中利益。

    Merchants only look at the profits.

    Tatoeba · xjjAstrus CC BY

  • 湯姆看來是箇很成功的商人。

    Tom seems to be a fairly successful businessman.

    Tatoeba · verdastelo9604 CC BY

  • 他是一名日本商人,但他住在芬兰。

    He is a Japanese businessman, but he lives in Finland.

    Tatoeba · GlossaMatik CC BY

  • 遠離宫殿的北方及南方是平民、商人、工藝師傅和工人。

    Farther from the palace and to its north and south were the commoners, merchants, artisans, and laborers.

    Tatoeba · egg0073 CC BY

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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