buy, purchase; bribe, persuade
買價 mǎi jià | buying price |
買入 mǎi rù | to buy (finance) |
買單 mǎi dān | to pay the restaurant bill |
買回 mǎi huí | to buy back; to redeem; repurchase |
買好 mǎi hǎo | to ingratiate oneself |
買官 mǎi guān | to buy a title; to use wealth to acquire office |
買官賣官 mǎi guān mài guān | buying and selling of official positions |
買家 mǎi jiā | buyer; client |
買帳 mǎi zhàng | to acknowledge sb as senior or superior (often in negative); to accept (a version of events); to buy it |
買房 mǎi fáng | to buy a house |
買斷 mǎi duàn | to buy out; buyout; severance |
買方 mǎi fāng | buyer (in contracts) |
買方市場 mǎi fāng shì chǎng | buyer's market |
買春 mǎi chūn | to visit a prostitute; (literary) to buy wine or drinks |
買東西 mǎi dōng xi | to do one's shopping |
買櫝還珠 mǎi dú huán zhū | to buy a wooden box and return the pearls inside; to show poor judgment (idiom) |
買票 mǎi piào | to buy tickets; (Tw) to buy votes (in an election) |
買空 mǎi kōng | to buy on margin (finance) |
買空賣空 mǎi kōng mài kōng | to speculate; to play the market; (fig.) to sell hot air; to swindle people by posing as a reputable operator |
買笑追歡 mǎi xiào zhuī huān | lit. to buy smiles to seek happiness; abandon oneself to the pleasures of the flesh (idiom) |
買賣 mǎi mài | buying and selling; business; business transactions; CL:樁|桩[zhuang1],次[ci4] |
買賬 mǎi zhàng | variant of 買帳|买帐[mai3 zhang4] |
買路財 mǎi lù cái | see 買路錢|买路钱[mai3 lu4 qian2] |
買路錢 mǎi lù qián | money extorted as a right of passage; illegal toll; (old) paper money thrown along the way of a funeral procession |
買辦 mǎi bàn | comprador |