dài​gòu

to buy for someone

  • created sense approved 代购/代購 · dài​gòu · to buy for someone — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    代购 / 代購

    dài​gòu

    to buy for someone

    To purchase items on behalf of another person as a favor or one-time request

    代 (literal) → 代 · dài · to substitute 购 (literal) → 购/購 · gòu · to buy

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  • created sense approved 代购/代購 · dài​gòu · personal shopper — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    代购 / 代購

    dài​gòu

    personal shopper

    To act as a professional agent who purchases overseas goods for customers, often to avoid high domestic prices or taxes

    代 (literal) → 代 · dài · to substitute 购 (literal) → 购/購 · gòu · to buy

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  • created sense approved 代购/代購 · dài​gòu · proxy purchasing — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    代购 / 代購

    dài​gòu

    proxy purchasing

    An arrangement where one organization or unit commissions another to act as its purchasing agent

    代 (literal) → 代 · dài · to substitute 购 (literal) → 购/購 · gòu · to buy

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