Learn Chinese Characters

Meaning

commerce; trade

Chinese: 商业、贸易。

Hear the Four Tones

The same syllable “mao” becomes a different word in each tone. 贸 is the 4th tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.

Stroke Order

Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.

Common Words

  • 贸易mào yì(commercial) trade
  • 外贸wài màoforeign trade
  • 经贸jīng màoeconomy and trade
  • 国贸guó màoabbr. for 国际贸易
  • 贸然mào ránrashly; hastily; without careful consideration

Example Sentence

这两个国家之间有很多贸易往来。Zhè liǎng ge guó jiā zhī jiān yǒu hěn duō mào yì wǎng lái.There is a lot of trade between these two countries.

Zhèthisliǎngtwoge(measure word)国家guó jiācountry之间zhī jiān(after a noun) betweenyǒuto havehěnveryduōmany贸易mào yì(commercial) trade往来wǎng láidealings