jap6 fo3入貨入货
Jyutpingjap6 fo3
Yaleyahp fo
Definition
To restock; to buy goods or stock up on merchandise in bulk.
colloquialshoppingwork
How it's used
Primarily used in business or retail contexts to describe purchasing inventory for resale. It carries a sense of strategic buying, often implying that one is acquiring a significant quantity of goods to prepare for future demand or to take advantage of a low price.
Examples
Clothes are really cheap lately, hurry up and stock up.
Related words
Common phrases
to stock up in large quantities
Common mistake
Avoid using this for everyday personal shopping like buying groceries or clothes for yourself, as it sounds like you are running a business or hoarding items.
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