Business Chinese Flashcards
1
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全职 | 兼职
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全职
Quánzhí (Full Time)
兼职
Jiānzhí (Part Time)
兼 double/twice or simultaneous/concurrent
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差异
A
差异
Chāyì
discrepency
3
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投入
A
tóurù
to throw into / to put into / to throw oneself into / to participate in / to invest in / absorbed / engrossed
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节奏
A
jiézòu
rhythm / tempo / musical pulse / cadence / beat
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掌握
A
zhǎngwò
to grasp (often fig.) / to control / to seize (initiative, opportunity, destiny) / to master / to know well / to understand sth well and know how to use it / fluency
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课程
A
kèchéng
course; academic program
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销售
A
xiāoshòu
to sell / to market / sales (representative, agreement etc)
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网站开发
A
wǎngzhàn kāifā
(web development)
网站 website
开发 to exploit (a resource); to open up (for development); to develop
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赔本
A
péiběn
loss / to sustain losses (in business)
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仓库
A
cāngkù
depot / storehouse / warehouse
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急救
A
jíjiù
to give emergency treatment / first aid
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执行
A
zhíxíng
to implement / to carry out / to execute / to run
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成本
A
(manufacturing, production etc) costs
chéngběn
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健身/
健身房
A
bodybuilding/gym
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吉他
A
guitar (loanword) / CL: 把
jítā
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拳击
A
quánjī
Boxing
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贸易
A
màoyì
(commercial) trade
贸 trade
易 (verb) change/exchange
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房车
A
房车
Fángchē
recreational vehicle
(RV)
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利润
A
lìrùn
profits
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继承
A
jìchéng
to inherit / to succeed to (the throne etc) / to carry on (a tradition etc)
继 continue/suceed/follow
承continue/carry on
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平台
A
平台
píngtái
platform (can be used to describe shopee lazada type platforms etc.)
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最佳
A
最佳
zuìjiā
optimum / optimal / peak / best (athlete, movie etc)
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并购
A
bìnggòu
merger and acquisition (M and A) / acquisition / to take over
并 combine, annex; also, what’s more
购 buy, purchase; hire
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污蔑
A
wūmiè
to slander / to smear / to tarnish
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岔子
chàzi
branch road / setback / accident / hiccup
岔 diverge, branch off; fork in road
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保镖
保镖
bǎobiāo
bodyguard
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注定
注定
zhùdìng
to foreordain / to be bound to; to be destined to; to be doomed to; inevitably
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文明
wénmíng - civilised / civilisation
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基地
jīdì - base (of operations) / industrial or military base
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黑名单
hēimíngdān - blacklist
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据报道
according to a report / It is reported that...
据 acoording to / on the grounds of
报道 report on/information
32
扔糖纸
扔 - rēng - to throw / to throw away
糖纸 - tángzhǐ - candy wrapper
33
矿泉水瓶
kuàngquánshuǐ píng - mineral water bottle
矿泉水
kuàngquánshuǐ
mineral water
矿 mine; mineral, ore
泉 spring, fountain; wealth, money
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罚款
fákuǎn
to fine / penalty / fine (monetary)
罚 penalty, fine; punish, penalize
款 item, article; clause; fund
35
玉米棒子
玉米棒子 - yùmǐbàngzi - corn on the cob
玉米 corn / maize
棒子 stick / club / cudgel / maize (corn) / ear of maize / corncob / (derog.) Korean
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终身禁止入园
zhōng shēn jìnzhǐ rùyuán
终身 lifelong / all one's life / marriage
禁止 to prohibit / to forbid / to ban
入园 to enter a park or other place for public recreation
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户外
hùwài
outdoor
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竹笋
zhúsǔn
bamboo shoot
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薯片
shǔpiàn - fried potato chips
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制止了
zhìzhǐ
to curb / to put a stop to / to stop / to check / to limit
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保证书
guarantee letter
保证 bǎozhèng guarantee / to guarantee / to ensure / to safeguard / to pledge
证 prove, confirm, verify; proof
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终身监禁
zhōngshēnjiānjìn
life sentence
监禁
jiānjìn
to imprison / to jail / to take into custody
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屡禁不止
lǚjìnbùzhǐ
to continue despite repeated prohibition (idiom)
屡 frequently, often, again and again
禁 restrict, prohibit, forbid
止 stop, halt, desist; detain
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口香糖
口香糖
kǒuxiāngtáng
chewing gum
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销售额
xiāoshòu'é
sales figure / total income from sales / turnover
销售 sales
额 refers to quantity/amount
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收纳产品
Shōunà chǎnpǐn Storage Products
收纳
shōunà
to receive / to accept / to take in / to hold (usually used in contaxt of storage)
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收购
to buy; to purchase; to procure
shōugòu
(can be used to mean acquisition of another company)
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老鹰
Lǎoyīng
(coll.) eagle; hawk; any similar bird of prey
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猛男
Měngnán
Macho Man (Describe a very masculine man)
(can also be used to describe recklessness 太猛0
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下载
to download
xiàzǎi
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橙汁
chéngzhī
orange juice
橙 orange
汁 juice, liquor, fluid, sap, gravy, sauce
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注册
zhùcè
to register / to enroll
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告白
gàobái
to announce publicly / to explain oneself / to reveal one's feelings / to confess / to declare one's love
(usually used in love context)
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室内
shìnèi
indoor
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豹子
bàozi
leopard
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文件 | 文章
文件 wénjiàn document / file
文章 wénzhāng article / essay / literary works / writings / hidden meaning
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部门
bùmén
department / branch / section / division
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客服
kèfú
customer service
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供货商
gōnghuòshāng
supplier / vendor
供 supply, provide for; offer in worship
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上游 | 下游
上游
shàngyóu
下游
xiàyóu
refers to upstream or downstream can be used in a business sense. Upstream means towards the source eg. wholesaler, distributor manufacturer etc. downstream towards customer.
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翻译
fānyì
to translate / to interpret / translator / interpreter / translation / interpretation
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集装箱
jízhuāngxiāng
container (for shipping)
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估计
gūjì
to estimate; to assess; to calculate / (coll.) to reckon; to think (that ...)
估 estimate/appraise
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餐巾纸
cānjīnzhǐ
paper napkin / serviette
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卫生纸
卫生纸
wèishēngzhǐ
toilet paper / bathroom tissue
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工具
tool / instrument / utensil / means (to achieve a goal etc)
工具
gōngjù
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洗洁精
洗洁精
xǐjiéjīng
dishwashing liquid
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竞争
竞争
jìngzhēng
to compete / competition
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运费
运费
yùnfèi
freight fee
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小众
小众
xiǎozhòng
minority of the population / non-mainstream (activity, pursuit etc) / niche (market etc)
众 multitude, crowd; masses, public
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超市
超市
chāoshì
supermarket
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评分
Píngfēn
score
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快递公司
kuàidì gōngsī
courier company
快递
kuàidì express delivery
递 hand over, deliver; substitute
公司
gōngsī
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客服中心
Kèfú zhōngxīn
Customer Service
客服 customer service
kèfú
中心 center; heart; core
zhōngxīn
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退款
退款
tuìkuǎn
to refund / refund
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商家
商家
shāngjiā
merchant / business / enterprise (also can be used to refer to as "seller")
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优势
优势
yōushì
superiority / dominance / advantage
优 superior, excellent; actor
势 power, force; tendency
(also known as competitive advantage)
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砍价
kǎnjià
to bargain / to cut or beat down a price
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利润率
lìrùnlǜ
profit margin
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首要的
首要
shǒuyào
the most important / of chief importance
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优先
yōuxiān
to have priority; to take precedence
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市场情况
市场
shìchǎng
marketplace / market (also in abstract)
83
经济状况
经济状况
economic situation
jīngjìzhuàngkuàng
84
影响
影响
yǐngxiǎng
influence / effect / to influence / to affect (usually adversely) / to disturb
85
现金流
现金流
xiànjīnliú
cash flow
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运营
to be in operation / to do business / (of train, bus etc) to be in service / operation; service
yùnyíng
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集中
jízhōng
to concentrate / to centralize / to focus / centralized / concentrated / to put together
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算法方式
算法
suànfǎ
arithmetic / algorithm / method of calculation
方式
fāngshì
way; manner; style; mode; pattern
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自由职业者
自由职业者
Zìyóu zhíyè zhě
freelancer
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青春就是最大的资本
Qīngchūn jiùshì zuìdà de zīběn
青春
qīngchūn
youth / youthfulness
资本
zīběn
capital (economics)
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手段
手段
shǒuduàn
method; way; means (of doing sth) / skill; ability / trick; wile
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杠杆
gànggǎn
lever / pry bar / crowbar / financial leverage
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年薪
年薪
niánxīn
annual salary
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客户
客户
kèhù
client / customer
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沟通
沟通
gōutōng
to join; to connect; to link up / to communicate
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交易
交易
jiāoyì
to deal; to trade; to transact / transaction; deal
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中介
中介
zhōngjiè
to act as intermediary / to link / intermediate / inter- / agency / agent
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加油站
加油站
jiāyóuzhàn
gas station
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扩大经营
Kuòdà jīngyíng
扩大
kuòdà
to expand / to enlarge / to broaden one's scope
经营
jīngyíng
to engage in (business etc); to run; to operate (operations)
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因素
因素
yīnsù
element / factor
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印尼
印尼
Yìnní
Indonesia
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菲律宾
菲律宾
Fēilǜbīn
Philipines
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接管
接管
jiēguǎn
to take over / to assume control
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被动收入
Bèidòng shōurù
Passive Income
被动
bèidòng
passive
收入
shōurù
to take in / income / revenue /
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主动收入
active income
Zhǔdòng shōurù
106
车速
车速
chēsù
vehicle speed
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摄像头
摄像头
shèxiàngtóu
webcam / surveillance camera
摄 shè take in, absorb; act as deputy
像 a picture, image, figure; to resemble
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犯罪
犯罪
fànzuì
to commit a crime / crime; offense
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政策
政策
zhèngcè
policy
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奖学金
奖学金
jiǎngxuéjīn
scholarship
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投行
投行
Tóuhang
investment bank
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公租房
公租房
gōngzūfáng
public housing
113
私产房
Sī chǎnfáng
private property
私 personal / private / selfish
sī
114
营地
营地
yíngdì
camp
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独生子女
Dúshēngzǐ nǚ
Only Child
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抱怨
抱怨
bàoyuàn
to complain / to grumble / to harbor a complaint / to feel dissatisfied
怨 hatred, enmity, resentment
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军队
军队
jūnduì
armed forces; troops
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加持
lessings / (fig.) empowerment; boost; support; backing / to give one's blessing; to empower
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乖
乖
guāi
(of a child) obedient, well-behaved / clever / shrewd / alert / perverse / contrary to reason / irregular / abnormal
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谋
谋
móu
to plan / to seek / scheme
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野心
野心
yěxīn
ambition / wild schemes / careerism
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压岁钱成为了不少人吐槽的话题
压岁钱 - yāsuìqián - money given to children as new year present
吐槽
tùcáo
(slang) to roast; to ridicule / also pr. [tu3 cao2]
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传统习俗
传统
chuántǒng
tradition / traditional / convention / conventional
习俗
xísú
custom / tradition / local tradition / convention
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年终奖
年终奖
niánzhōngjiǎng
year-end bonus
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攀比
攀比
pānbǐ
to make invidious comparisons / to compete with / to emulate
(usually negative context envy etc.)
126
心理
psychology / mentality
xīnlǐ
127
这次事故是由于疏忽所致
Zhè cì shìgù shì yóuyú shūhū suǒ zhì
事故
shìgù (accident)
疏忽
shūhu
to neglect / to overlook / negligence / carelessness
所致
suǒzhì
to be caused by (used at the end of a sentence)
128
忽略
忽略
hūlüè
to neglect; to overlook; to ignore
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他忙得甚至好几夜没睡觉
Tā máng dé shènzhì hǎojǐ yè méi shuìjiào
甚至
shènzhì
even; so much so that
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亲戚
亲戚
qīnqi
a relative (i.e. family relation)
131
开销
kāixiāo
to pay (expenses) / expenses / (old) to dismiss (an employee)
(used to describe expenses typically personal but can be also used in business sense)
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及时纠正错误
Jíshí jiūzhèng cuòwù
纠正
jiūzhèng
to correct / to make right
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不良风气
bùliángfēngqì - unhealthy ways and customs
不良
bùliáng
bad / harmful / unhealthy
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限定
限定
xiàndìng
to restrict to / to limit
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金钱观
- jīnqiánguān - concept of money
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必不可少
必不可少 - bìbùkěshǎo - absolutely necessary / indispensable / essential
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初衷
初衷
chūzhōng
original intention
(is used as a noun)
(refers to the root/ original reasoning or intent behind x thing)
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足迹
足迹
zújì
footprint / track / spoor
迹 traces, impressions, footprints
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收藏夹
收藏夹
shōucángjiā
favorites folder (web browser)
140
店铺
店铺
diànpù
store/shop
铺
shop, store; place sleep, bed
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跨境物流管理
Kuà jìng wùliú guǎnlǐ
跨境
kuàjìng
cross-border
物流管理
wùliúguǎnlǐ
logistics
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失陪
失陪
shīpéi
Excuse me, I must be leaving now.
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淘汰
淘汰
táotài
to wash out / (fig.) to cull / to weed out / to eliminate / to die out / to phase out
144
先例
先例
xiānlì
precedent
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荣幸
荣幸
róngxìng
honored (to have the privilege of ...)
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大人尚且举不起来, 何况小孩子
Dàrén shàngqiě jǔ bù qǐlái, hékuàng xiǎo háizi
尚且
shàngqiě
(not) even / yet / still
何况
hékuàng
let alone / to say nothing of / besides / what's more
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侵犯隐私
Qīnfàn yǐnsī
侵犯
qīnfàn
to infringe on / to encroach on / to violate / to assault
侵 invade, encroach upon, raid
犯 commit crime, violate; criminal
隐私
yǐnsī
secrets / private business / privacy
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发夹
发夹
fàjiā
hairclip
夹 be wedged or inserted between
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八卦
bāguà
gossip / gossipy
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测试
测试
cèshì
to test (machinery etc) / to test (a person's skill in a particular area) / a test / (computing) beta (version of software)
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智商
智商
zhìshāng
IQ (intelligence quotient)
智 wisdom, knowledge, intelligence
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整理
整理
zhěnglǐ
to arrange / to tidy up / to sort out / to straighten out / to list systematically / to collate (data, files) / to pack (luggage)
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咨询行业
Zīxún hángyè
Consulting industry
咨询
zīxún
to consult / to seek advice / consultation / (sales) inquiry (formal)
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软弱
软弱
ruǎnruò
weak / feeble / flabby
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气色
气色
qìsè
complexion
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效率
效率
xiàolǜ
efficiency
157
败战
败战
bàizhàn
to lose a war / fig. the loser (in a competition or election)
败 to be defeated/lose/fail
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预感
预感
yùgǎn
to have a premonition / premonition
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不近人情
不近人情
bùjìnrénqíng
not amenable to reason; unreasonable
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判断
判断
pànduàn
to judge / to determine / judgment
判
judge; discriminate; conclude
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达标
达标
dábiāo
to reach a set standard
161
高尔夫
高尔夫
gāo'ěrfū
golf
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延期
延期
yánqī
to delay / to extend / to postpone / to defer
延 delay, postpone, defer
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愚蠢
愚蠢
yúchǔn
silly / stupid/ foolish
164
污点
污点
wūdiǎn
stain / taint
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守时
守时
shǒushí
punctual
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人格
人格
réngé
personality / integrity / dignity
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阻止
阻止
zǔzhǐ
to prevent / to block
168
寒酸
寒酸
hánsuān
wretched / poverty-stricken / unpresentable (for clothing, gifts etc)
169
棘手
棘手
jíshǒu
thorny (problem) / intractable/sticky
(negative meaning)
170
服兵役
服兵役
fúbīngyì
to serve in the army
171
装饰
装饰
zhuāngshì
to decorate / decoration / decorative / ornamental
饰 decorate, ornament, adorn
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性格
性格
xìnggé
nature / disposition / temperament / character
173
经营模式
Jīngyíng móshì
经营
jīngyíng
to engage in (business etc); to run; to operate
模式
móshì
mode / method / pattern
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亚马逊
亚马逊
Yàmǎxùn
AMAZON
175
欧美
欧美
Ōu - Měi
Europe and America; the West
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同龄人
同龄人
tónglíngrén
peer / one's contemporary / person of the same age
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便利店
便利店
biànlìdiàn
convenience store
178
出行
出行
chūxíng
to go out somewhere (relatively short trip) / to set off on a journey (longer trip)
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月卡
Yuè kǎ
monthly card (can be used to describe concession card)
180
路程
路程
lùchéng
route / path traveled / distance traveled / course (of development)
also known as journey
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入门级
Rùmén jí
beginner level or entry level
182
税费
税费
shuìfèi
tax; levy; duty
183
保险
保险
bǎoxiǎn
insurance / to insure / safe / secure / be sure / be bound to
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需求
需求
xūqiú
requirement / to require / (economics) demand
185
摇号
摇号
yáohào
lottery
摇
wag, swing, wave; shake;
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竞价
竞价
jìngjià
price competition / bid (in an auction) / to compete on price / to bid against sb
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牌照
(business) license / vehicle license / car registration / license plate
牌照
páizhào
牌
signboard, placard
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比亚迪
比亚迪
Bǐyàdí
BYD Company (company name)
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特斯拉
特斯拉
tèsīlā
TESLA
190
贫富差距
贫富差距
pínfùchājù
disparity between rich and poor
贫 poor, impoverished, needy
富 abundant, ample; rich, wealthy
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百万
百万
bǎiwàn
Million
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市中心
市中心
shìzhōngxīn
city center / downtown
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友好
友好
yǒuhǎo
friendly; amicable / close friend
194
商场
商场
Shāngchǎng
shopping mall
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私立学校
私立学校
sīlìxuéxiào
private school
私立
sīlì
privately-run; private (school, hospital etc) / to set up illegally
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公立学校
公立学校
gōnglìxuéxiào
public school
公立
gōnglì
public (e.g. school, hospital)
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研究生
研究生
yánjiūshēng
graduate student / postgraduate student / research student
(MASTERS)
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情人节
Qíngrénjié
Valentines Day
情人 sweetheart/lover
200
刻意
kèyì
intentionally; deliberately; purposely
2 painstakingly; meticulously
201
生物钟
生物钟
shēngwùzhōng
biological clock
202
慈善
慈善
císhàn
慈 kind, charitable, benevolent
203
报名
报名
bàomíng
to sign up / to enter one's name / to apply / to register / to enroll / to enlist
204
社区服务
社会服务
shèhuìfúwù
social services
205
歧视
歧视
qíshì
to discriminate against / discrimination
206
位置
位置
wèizhi
position / place / seat
207
户口
户口
hùkǒu
registered residence/residence permit
208
移民
移民
yímín
to immigrate / to migrate / emigrant / immigrant
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永久居住权
永久居留权
yǒngjiǔjūliúquán
permanent residency
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焦虑
焦虑
jiāolǜ
anxious / worried / apprehensive
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期望
期望
qīwàng
to have expectations / to earnestly hope / expectation / hope
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星座
星座
xīngzuò
constellation / astrological sign
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平衡
平衡
pínghéng
balance / equilibrium
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固执
固执
gùzhí
obstinate / stubborn / to fixate on / to cling to
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属相
属相
shǔxiàng
colloquial term for 生肖 the animals associated with the years of a 12-year cycle
the animal
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和尚
和尚
héshang
Buddhist monk
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抽签
抽签
chōuqiān
to perform divination with sticks / to draw lots / a ballot (in share dealing)
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人妖
人妖
rényāo
transvestite / transsexual / ladyboy
妖 strange, weird, supernatural
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同性恋者
同性恋
tóngxìngliàn
homosexuality / gay person / gay love
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项目
项目
xiàngmù
item / project / (sports) event
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合伙人
合伙人
héhuǒrén
partner / associate
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护照
护照
hùzhào
passport
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手续费
手续费
shǒuxùfèi
service charge/processing fee/comission
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倒闭
倒闭
dǎobì
to go bankrupt / to close down
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定义
定义
Dìngyì
Definition
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工资
工资
gōngzī
wages; pay
Taiwanese = 薪水xīnshuǐ
资 property; wealth; capital
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月薪/年薪
月薪
yuèxīn
monthly income (in kind)
年薪
niánxīn
annual salary
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级别
级别
jíbié
(military) rank / level / grade
can be used to say "totally different level"
他根本是在一个更高的级别
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视频
视频
shìpín
Video
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地理
地理
dìlǐ
Geography
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按揭
按揭
ànjiē
a mortgage (loanword via Cantonese) / to buy property on a mortgage
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贷款
贷款
dàikuǎn
a loan / CL: 筆｜笔 / to provide a loan (e.g. bank) / to raise a loan (from e.g. a bank)
贷 lend; borrow; pardon
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乞丐
乞丐
qǐgài
Beggar
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无情
无情
wúqíng
pitiless / ruthless / merciless / heartless
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通货膨胀
通货膨胀
tōnghuòpéngzhàng
inflation
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利率
利率
lìlǜ
Interest Rates
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退休金
退休金
tuìxiūjīn
retirement pay/pension
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节约
节约
jiéyuē
Frugal
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佣人
佣人
yōngrén
Servant/Helper (can be used to call maid in sg context0
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聘礼
聘礼
pìnlǐ
betrothal gift (Betrothal gift. a symbolic amount of money to show gratitude to the bride's parents for raising her up.)
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嫁妆
嫁妆
jiàzhuang
dowry (an amount of property or money brought by a bride to her husband on their marriage.)
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湿度
湿度
shīdù
Humidity
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西装
西装
xīzhuāng
Western-style clothes
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衬衫
衬衫
chènshān
shirt/blouse (for men like a button up shirt women like a formal shirt)
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摩的
摩的
módī
Motorcycle Taxi
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打表
打表
dǎbiǎo
to run the meter (in a taxi)
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维修
维修
wéixiū
maintenance (of equipment) / to protect and maintain
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食阁
食阁
shí gé
Food court (sg context)
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环球影城
环球影城
huán qiú yǐng chéng
环球
huán qiú
around the world / worldwide
Universal Studios
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公交车
公交车
gōngjiāochē
public transport vehicle / town bus
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出租车
出租车
chūzūchē
Taxi/Rental Car
的士= 出租车
252
奈飞
奈飞
Nàifēi
Netflix
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起步
起步
qǐbù
to set out / to set in motion / the start (of some activity)
254
爱奇艺
爱奇艺
Ài Qíyì
IQiyi, online video platform based in Beijing, launched in 2010
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开通手机漫游业务
漫游
mànyóu
to travel around / to roam / (mobile telephony) roaming
Sentence means to open roaming on phone.
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