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营业 (yíng yè): to do business, to be open

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 5verb

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
to do business, to be open
Characters
2
Part of speech
verb
HSK level
HSK 5

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • to do business
  • to trade

Chinese explanation

  • 指商店、公司等从事商业活动,开门做生意
  • 也指开始或正在经营的状态。常用来表示店铺是否开门、是否在工作时间接待顾客,如正常营业、停止营业、营业时间。

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HSK 6

suffix meaning industry, trade

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Example sentences

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This bookstore opens for business at 9 a.m. every day and closes at 9 p.m.

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Because of heavy snow, many shops were not open for business today.

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This newly opened restaurant went out of business in less than three months.

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The bank is not open for business on weekends; you can only go on weekdays to handle transactions.

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