市场 市場 shì chǎng marketplace / market / bazaar / (economics) market syn 对外 對外 duì wài external / foreign / pertaining to external or foreign (affairs) 上市 shàng shì to hit the market (of a new product) / to float (a company on the stock market) syn 行情 háng qíng market price / quotation of market price / the current market situation syn 外交部 wài jiāo bù Ministry of Foreign Affairs / foreign office / Dept. of State 市值 shì zhí market capitalization / market value 销路 銷路 xiāo lù sale / market / state of the market / sales event 外援 wài yuán foreign aid / external aid / (sports) foreign player / player recruited from overseas 中外 zhōng wài Sino-foreign / Chinese-foreign / home and abroad syn 外籍 wài jí foreign (i.e. of foreign nationality) 收市 shōu shì to close the market (for the day) / to close (a market, shop etc) for business 外长 外長 wài zhǎng foreign minister / secretary of state / minister of foreign affairs 租界 zū jiè foreign concession, an enclave occupied by a foreign power (in China in the 19th and 20th centuries) syn 外企 wài qǐ foreign enterprise / company established in mainland China with direct investment from foreign entities or from investors in Taiwan, Macao or Hong Kong / abbr. for 外資企業|外资企业 市场潜力 市場潛力 shì chǎng qián lì market potential / market possibility 内销 內銷 nèi xiāo to sell in the domestic market / domestic market 外汇市场 外匯市場 wài huì shì chǎng foreign currency market 洋务 洋務 yáng wù foreign affairs (in Qing times) / foreign learning syn 随行就市 隨行就市 suí háng jiù shì (of a price) to fluctuate according to the market / to sell at the market price 外事处 外事處 wài shì chù Foreign Affairs Office (at a university) / Foreign Affairs Department 外 wài outside / in addition / foreign / external syn 市 shì market / city / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 销售 銷售 xiāo shòu to sell / to market / sales (representative, agreement etc) syn 出售 chū shòu to sell / to offer for sale / to put on the market syn 推销 推銷 tuī xiāo to market / to sell syn 开拍 開拍 kāi pāi to begin shooting (a movie, a scene of a movie etc) / to start the bidding (auction) / to start a trading session (stock market) syn 外国 外國 wài guó foreign country syn 房产 房產 fáng chǎn real estate / the property market (e.g. houses) 国外 國外 guó wài abroad / external (affairs) / overseas / foreign syn 外交 wài jiāo diplomacy / diplomatic / foreign affairs / CL:個|个[ge4] 酋长 酋長 qiú zhǎng headman (of primitive people) / tribal chief / used as translation for foreign leaders, e.g. Indian Rajah or Arab Sheik or Emir 塑造 sù zào to model / to mold / (fig.) to create (a character, a market, an image etc) / (fig.) (literature) to portray (in words) syn 外来 外來 wài lái external / foreign / outside syn 进场 進場 jìn chǎng to enter the venue / to enter the arena / (aviation) to approach the airfield / (investing) to get into the market 黑市 hēi shì black market 集市 jí shì market / bazaar / fair syn 亮相 liàng xiàng to strike a pose (Chinese opera) / (fig.) to make a public appearance / to come out in public (revealing one's true personality, opinions etc) / (of a product) to appear on the market or at a trade show etc 鬼子 guǐ zi devil (derog. term for foreign invaders) / (esp. during resistance against Japanese aggression 1931-1945) Jap / Nip syn 股市 gǔ shì stock market 异国 異國 yì guó exotic / foreign syn 据点 據點 jù diǎn stronghold / defended military base / base for operations / strategic point / foothold / (market) presence 外语 外語 wài yǔ foreign language / CL:門|门[men2] syn 反弹 反彈 fǎn tán to bounce / to bounce back / to boomerang / to ricochet / rebound (of stock market etc) / bounce / backlash / negative repercussions syn 板块 板塊 bǎn kuài slab / (geology) tectonic plate / (fig.) sector (of the stock market or of industry) / (economic) bloc 攻占 攻佔 gōng zhàn to seize control of (an enemy position) / (fig.) to take by storm / to gain (awards, control of a market etc) syn 异乡 異鄉 yì xiāng foreign land / a place far from home syn 踏足 tà zú to set foot on (a foreign land etc) / to tread / (fig.) to enter (a new sphere) syn 异物 異物 yì wù rarity / rare delicacy / foreign matter / alien body / the dead / ghost / monstrosity / alien life-form syn 囤积 囤積 tún jī to stock up / to lay in supplies / to hoard (for speculation) / to corner the market in sth syn 召见 召見 zhào jiàn call in (one's subordinates) / summon (an envoy of a foreign country) to an interview 内外 內外 nèi wài inside and outside / domestic and foreign / approximately / about syn 派驻 派駐 pài zhù to dispatch (sb) in an official capacity / to be posted (as an ambassador, foreign correspondent etc) 市价 市價 shì jià market value 外汇 外匯 wài huì foreign (currency) exchange 回升 huí shēng to rise again after a fall / to pick up / rally (stock market etc) syn 市集 shì jí fair / market (in a public place) / small town syn 空头 空頭 kōng tóu phony / so-called / armchair (expert) / vain (promise) / (finance) short-seller / bear (market) / short (selling) syn 约见 約見 yuē jiàn to arrange an interview / an appointment (with the foreign ambassador) 异域 異域 yì yù foreign country / alien land syn 穆迪 mù dí Moody's, company specializing in financial market ratings 市场价 市場價 shì chǎng jià market price 持平 chí píng to stay level (of exchange rate, market share etc) / fair / unbiased syn 他乡 他鄉 tā xiāng foreign land / away from one's native place syn 洋鬼子 yáng guǐ zi foreign devil / term of abuse for Westerners syn 行销 行銷 xíng xiāo to sell / to market / marketing syn 街市 jiē shì downtown area / commercial district / (chiefly Cantonese) wet market, i.e. a marketplace selling fresh meat, fish and vegetables etc 外务 外務 wài wù foreign affairs syn 菜市场 菜市場 cài shì chǎng food market 农贸市场 農貿市場 nóng mào shì chǎng farmer's market 红海 紅海 hóng hǎi (neologism) highly competitive market (contrasted with 藍海|蓝海[lan2 hai3]) 外相 wài xiàng Foreign Minister 挂牌 掛牌 guà pái lit. to hang up a plate / to open up for business / listed (on stock market) syn 夜市 yè shì night market 大起大落 dà qǐ dà luò (of market prices etc) to rapidly fluctuate (idiom) / volatile / significant ups and downs / roller coaster syn 自由市场 自由市場 zì yóu shì chǎng free market 留学生 留學生 liú xué shēng student studying abroad / returned student / foreign student / international student 外文 wài wén foreign language (written) syn 外币 外幣 wài bì foreign currency 外事 wài shì foreign affairs syn 熊市 xióng shì bear market 市场经济 市場經濟 shì chǎng jīng jì market economy 注资 注資 zhù zī to inject funds / to put money into (the market) syn 外交部长 外交部長 wài jiāo bù zhǎng minister of foreign affairs 外贸 外貿 wài mào foreign trade 开盘 開盤 kāi pán to commence trading (stock market) syn 单字 單字 dān zì single Chinese character / (Tw) word (of a foreign language) syn 出笼 出籠 chū lóng (of food) to be taken out of the steamer / (fig.) (often used with 紛紛|纷纷[fen1 fen1]) (of products, information etc) to appear / to emerge / to come out / (fig.) to dump / to inundate the market 意译 意譯 yì yì meaning (of foreign expression) / translation of the meaning (as opposed to literal translation 直譯|直译) / paraphrase / free translation 收盘 收盤 shōu pán market close 市场占有率 市場佔有率 shì chǎng zhàn yǒu lǜ market share 抢滩 搶灘 qiǎng tān to make an amphibious assault / to seize a beachhead / to gain a foothold in (a new market) 看涨 看漲 kàn zhǎng bull market (prices appear to be rising) 开市 開市 kāi shì (of a store, stock market etc) to open for trading / to make the first transaction of the day syn 外宾 外賓 wài bīn foreign guest / international visitor 牛市 niú shì bull market 面市 miàn shì to hit the market (of a new product) 外债 外債 wài zhài foreign debt 加码 加碼 jiā mǎ to ratchet up / to raise (expectations etc) / to increase (a quota, a position in the market etc) / to up the ante / (computing) to encode syn 菜市 cài shì food market 