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购物 (gòu wù) — “Shopping; the act of buying items” in Chinese

购物 (gòu wù) means “Shopping; the act of buying items” in Chinese. See the pinyin, native audio pronunciation, and 2 example sentences with English translations.

Usage

Shopping; the act of buying items.

你想做的事情就是购物!

All you ever want to do is going shopping!

他们进城去大肆购物。

They went into town to indulge in some serious shopping.

The characters in 购物

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
购
gòu8buy or purchase
物
wù8thing, matter, creature, object

More words starting with 购

  • gòu购mǎi买To buy or purchase something.
  • gòu购mǎi买le了bought, purchased
  • gòu购mǎi买lì力purchasing power, buying power
  • gòu购mǎi买yì意yuàn愿purchase intention, buying intention
  • gòu购mǎi买shí时When purchasing, At purchase
  • gòu购mǎi买de的purchased, bought
  • gòu购mǎi买de的shāng商pǐn品Purchased goods, Items bought
  • gòu购mǎi买xíng行wéi为purchase behavior, buying behavior
  • gòu购bàn办purchase; procure
  • gòu购mù募subscribe, purchase
  • gòu购de得purchased, bought
  • gòu购wù物zhōng中xīn心shopping center, shopping mall

Frequently asked questions

What does 购物 mean in Chinese?
购物 (gòu wù) means “Shopping; the act of buying items”.
How do you pronounce 购物?
购物 is pronounced gòu wù in Mandarin Chinese.
How do you say “Shopping; the act of buying items.” in Chinese?
“Shopping; the act of buying items.” is 购物 (gòu wù) in Chinese.
How is 购物 used in a sentence?
This page has 2 example sentences using 购物, each with pinyin and an English translation.
Format the pinyin for 购物 →Choose tone marks, tone numbers, or pinyin above the characters, then copy the result.Explore more Chinese words and meanings →Discover expressive Chinese words with pinyin, usage notes, and natural examples.

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