ngoi6 mau6外貿外贸
Jyutpingngoi6 mau6
Yalengoih mauh
Definition
Foreign trade; commercial transactions conducted with foreign countries.
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How it's used
This term is primarily used in professional or business contexts to describe international commerce. While it is a standard noun, it is frequently used as a modifier to describe companies, departments, or specific types of business operations. It carries a formal tone compared to more casual ways of describing buying and selling goods across borders.
Examples
He has worked in a foreign trade company for many years.
How do you think foreign trade business is going this year?
Related words
Common phrases
foreign trade company
foreign trade business
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Grammar guides
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