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粵語辭叢

商人

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粵典 (words.hk)Hong KongWord

以做生意、買賣為職業嘅人(量詞:個) (businessman; merchant; trader)

名詞

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愛國商人

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patriotic businessman

維基辭典YueWord
01

merchant; businessperson

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印度商人

Indian merchants

其商人通賈,倍道兼行,夜以續日,千里而不遠者,利在前也。

When the merchant engages in trade and travels twice the ordinary distance in a day, uses the night to extend the day, and covers a thousand li without considering it too far, it is because profits lies ahead.

02

person of the Shang dynasty

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故商者,五帝之遺聲也。商人識之,故謂之商。

What are called the Shang were the airs and words transmitted from the five Thearchs; and having been remembered by the people of Shang, we call them the Shang.