采买 採買
采买 採買 cǎi mǎi ㄘㄞˇ ㄇㄞˇ coi2 maai5
- to purchase; to buy
- to do one's shopping
- purchasing agent; buyer
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采 採
- 采光 採光 cǎi guāng ㄘㄞˇ ㄍㄨㄤ coi2 gwong1 to get natural light (e.g. through a window)
- 采取 採取 cǎi qǔ ㄘㄞˇ ㄑㄩˇ coi2 ceoi2 to adopt or carry out (measures, policies, course of action)
- 采用 採用 cǎi yòng ㄘㄞˇ ㄩㄥˋ coi2 jung6 to adopt
- 采矿 採礦 cǎi kuàng ㄘㄞˇ ㄎㄨㄤˋ coi2 kwong3 mining
- 采纳 採納 cǎi nà ㄘㄞˇ ㄋㄚˋ coi2 naap6 to accept
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- 采访 採訪 cǎi fǎng ㄘㄞˇ ㄈㄤˇ coi2 fong2 to interview
- 采购 採購 cǎi gòu ㄘㄞˇ ㄍㄡˋ coi2 kau3 to procure (for an enterprise etc)
- 采集 採集 cǎi jí ㄘㄞˇ ㄐㄧˊ coi2 zaap6 to gather
- 开采 開採 kāi cǎi ㄎㄞ ㄘㄞˇ hoi1 coi2 to extract (ore or other resource from a mine)
- 风采 風采 fēng cǎi ㄈㄥ ㄘㄞˇ fung1 coi2 svelte
- 无精打采 無精打采 wú jīng dǎ cǎi ㄨˊ ㄐㄧㄥ ㄉㄚˇ ㄘㄞˇ mou4 zing1 daa2 coi2 dispirited and downcast (idiom); listless
- 兴高采烈 興高采烈 xìng gāo cǎi liè ㄒㄧㄥˋ ㄍㄠ ㄘㄞˇ ㄌㄧㄝˋ hing3 gou1 coi2 lit6 happy and excited (idiom)
- 丰采 fēng cǎi ㄈㄥ ㄘㄞˇ fung1 coi2 variant of 风采
- 倒采 dào cǎi ㄉㄠˋ ㄘㄞˇ dou2 coi2 variant of 倒彩
- 光采 guāng cǎi ㄍㄨㄤ ㄘㄞˇ gwong1 coi2 variant of 光彩
- 可采 可採 kě cǎi ㄎㄜˇ ㄘㄞˇ (mining) recoverable
- 喝采 hè cǎi ㄏㄜˋ ㄘㄞˇ hot3 coi2 to acclaim
- 回采 回採 huí cǎi ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄘㄞˇ wui4 coi2 stoping (excavating ore using stepped terraces)
- 多采 duō cǎi ㄉㄨㄛ ㄘㄞˇ do1 coi2 variant of 多彩
- 尼采 Ní cǎi ㄋㄧˊ ㄘㄞˇ nei4 coi2 Friedrich Nietzsche (1846–1900), German philosopher
买 買
- 收买 收買 shōu mǎi ㄕㄡ ㄇㄞˇ sau1 maai5 to purchase; to buy
- 买主 買主 mǎi zhǔ ㄇㄞˇ ㄓㄨˇ maai5 zyu2 customer
- 买单 買單 mǎi dān ㄇㄞˇ ㄉㄢ maai5 daan1 to pay the bill; to pick up the tab
- 买卖 買賣 mǎi mài ㄇㄞˇ ㄇㄞˋ maai5 maai6 to buy and sell
- 买卖 買賣 mǎi mai ㄇㄞˇ ˙ㄇㄞ maai5 maai6 purchase and sale; transaction
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- 购买 購買 gòu mǎi ㄍㄡˋ ㄇㄞˇ kau3 maai5 to purchase; to buy
- 买不起 買不起 mǎi bu qǐ ㄇㄞˇ ˙ㄅㄨ ㄑㄧˇ maai5 bat1 hei2 cannot afford
- 孟买 孟買 Mèng mǎi ㄇㄥˋ ㄇㄞˇ maang6 maai5 Mumbai (formerly Bombay)
- 置买 置買 zhì mǎi ㄓˋ ㄇㄞˇ zi3 maai5 to purchase
- 买下 買下 mǎi xià ㄇㄞˇ ㄒㄧㄚˋ maai5 haa6 to purchase (sth expensive, e.g. a house); to acquire (a company, a copyright etc)
- 买价 買價 mǎi jià ㄇㄞˇ ㄐㄧㄚˋ maai5 gaa3 buying price
- 买凶 買兇 mǎi xiōng ㄇㄞˇ ㄒㄩㄥ to hire a hitman
- 买入 買入 mǎi rù ㄇㄞˇ ㄖㄨˋ maai5 jap6 to buy (finance)
- 买回 買回 mǎi huí ㄇㄞˇ ㄏㄨㄟˊ maai5 wui4 to buy back
- 买好 買好 mǎi hǎo ㄇㄞˇ ㄏㄠˇ maai5 hou2 to ingratiate oneself
- 买官 買官 mǎi guān ㄇㄞˇ ㄍㄨㄢ maai5 gun1 to buy an official title; to use wealth to acquire office
- 买家 買家 mǎi jiā ㄇㄞˇ ㄐㄧㄚ maai5 gaa1 buyer; purchaser
- 买帐 買帳 mǎi zhàng ㄇㄞˇ ㄓㄤˋ maai5 zoeng3 to acknowledge sb as senior or superior (often in negative)
- 买房 買房 mǎi fáng ㄇㄞˇ ㄈㄤˊ maai5 fong4 to buy a house
- 买断 買斷 mǎi duàn ㄇㄞˇ ㄉㄨㄢˋ maai5 tyun5 to buy out
Idioms with these characters
- 采兰赠芍 采蘭贈芍 cǎi lán zèng sháo ㄘㄞˇ ㄌㄢˊ ㄗㄥˋ ㄕㄠˊ coi2 laan4 zang6 zoek3 lit. to pluck orchids and gift peonies (idiom)
- 神采飞扬 神采飛揚 shén cǎi fēi yáng ㄕㄣˊ ㄘㄞˇ ㄈㄟ ㄧㄤˊ san4 coi2 fei1 joeng4 in high spirits (idiom); glowing with health and vigor
- 神采奕奕 shén cǎi yì yì ㄕㄣˊ ㄘㄞˇ ㄧˋ ㄧˋ san4 coi2 jik6 jik6 in glowing spirits (idiom); bursting with life
- 博士买驴 博士買驢 bó shì mǎi lǘ ㄅㄛˊ ㄕˋ ㄇㄞˇ ㄌㄩˊ bok3 si6 maai5 lou4 (idiom) to act like the scholar who wrote at length about buying a donkey without even mentioning the word "donkey"; to write at length without ever getting to the point
- 买椟还珠 買櫝還珠 mǎi dú huán zhū ㄇㄞˇ ㄉㄨˊ ㄏㄨㄢˊ ㄓㄨ maai5 duk6 waan4 zyu1 to buy a wooden box and return the pearls inside
- 买笑追欢 買笑追歡 mǎi xiào zhuī huān ㄇㄞˇ ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄓㄨㄟ ㄏㄨㄢ maai5 siu3 zeoi1 fun1 lit. to buy smiles to seek happiness
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- 千金难买 千金難買 qiān jīn nán mǎi ㄑㄧㄢ ㄐㄧㄣ ㄋㄢˊ ㄇㄞˇ cin1 gam1 naan4 maai5 can't be bought for one thousand in gold (idiom)
- 招兵买马 招兵買馬 zhāo bīng mǎi mǎ ㄓㄠ ㄅㄧㄥ ㄇㄞˇ ㄇㄚˇ ziu1 bing1 maai5 maa5 lit. to recruit soldiers and buy horses (idiom)
- 郑人买履 鄭人買履 zhèng rén mǎi lǚ ㄓㄥˋ ㄖㄣˊ ㄇㄞˇ ㄌㄩˇ zeng6 jan4 maai5 lei5 lit. the person from Zheng 郑 who wanted to buy shoes (an allusion to an ancient story about somebody who, when buying a pair of shoes, preferred to rely on their foot measurements rather than just trying them on) (idiom)