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买卖

business, trade, to trade; buy and sell

noun Rare #17,300
business, trade Can refer to a business activity or deal; in everyday speech, 买卖 can also mean a business or trade as a whole.
CH: 他做水果买卖。
EN: He is in the fruit business.

搞得买卖做不成

You’ve made it impossible to do business.

— 神秘河 (2003)

那你想好做什么买卖了吗

So, have you decided what kind of business you want to start?

— Hi, Mom (2021)

可是卡莎雅你也在做这个买卖.

But Kashaya, you’re in this business too.

— 宝莱坞生死恋 (2002)

这种买卖我可不做。

I'm not getting involved in that kind of deal.

我让凯特去谈买卖；这事她比我拿手得多。

I had Kate handle the deal; she’s much better at it than I am.

verb Rare #28,346
to trade; buy and sell Used for carrying out transactions by buying and selling goods.
CH: 你可以在镇上买卖各种东西。
EN: You can buy and sell all kinds of things in town.

咱们看看镇上有什么可买卖的。

Let’s see what there is to buy and sell in town.

这样被买卖这样被买卖

Bought and sold like this, bought and sold like this.

— 黑潮 (1992)

他们卖的东西跟我们一样，价钱也一样；只要留在星陆的港口，你就能用真正的钱买卖。

They sell the same things we do at the same prices. As long as you stay at Xinglu’s port, you can buy and sell with real money.