台商
Tái shāng
Pinyin

Definition

台商
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Tái shāng
  1. Taiwanese businessman
  2. Taiwanese company

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

Tái
  1. 1 Taiwan (abbr.)
  2. 2 surname Tai
Tái běi
  1. 1 Taibei or Taipei, capital of Taiwan
Tái wān
  1. 1 variant of 臺灣|台湾[Tái wān]
shāng pǐn
  1. 1 commodity
  2. 2 goods
  3. 3 merchandise
  4. 4 CL:個|个[gè]
Shāng chéng
  1. 1 see 商城縣|商城县[Shāng chéng xiàn]
shāng chǎng
  1. 1 shopping mall
  2. 2 shopping center
  3. 3 department store
  4. 4 emporium
  5. 5 CL:家[jiā]
  6. 6 the business world
píng tái
  1. 1 platform
  2. 2 terrace
  3. 3 flat-roofed building
qíng shāng
  1. 1 emotional quotient (EQ)
  2. 2 emotional IQ
  3. 3 abbr. for 情緒商數|情绪商数[qíng xù shāng shù]
zhì shāng
  1. 1 IQ (intelligence quotient)
wǔ tái
  1. 1 stage
  2. 2 arena
  3. 3 fig. in the limelight
shàng tái
  1. 1 to rise to power (in politics)
  2. 2 to go on stage (in the theater)
xià tái
  1. 1 to go off the stage
  2. 2 to fall from position of prestige
  3. 3 to step down (from office etc)
  4. 4 to disentangle oneself
  5. 5 to get off the hook
dài lǐ shāng
  1. 1 agent
gōng yìng shāng
  1. 1 supplier
chū tái
  1. 1 to officially launch (a policy, program etc)
  2. 2 to appear on stage
  3. 3 to appear publicly
  4. 4 (of a bar girl) to leave with a client
quàn shāng
  1. 1 securities dealer
  2. 2 share broker
qián tái
  1. 1 stage
  2. 2 proscenium
  3. 3 foreground in politics etc (sometimes derog.)
  4. 4 front desk
  5. 5 reception desk
  6. 6 (computing) front-end
  7. 7 foreground
xié shāng
  1. 1 to consult with
  2. 2 to talk things over
  3. 3 agreement
tái xià
  1. 1 off the stage
  2. 2 in the audience
Tái zhōng
  1. 1 Taizhong or Taichung city and county in central Taiwan

Idioms (16)

三个女人一台戏
sān ge nu:3 rén yī tái xì
  1. 1 three women are enough for a drama (idiom)
上不了台面
shàng bù liǎo tái miàn
  1. 1 better kept under the table (idiom)
  2. 2 not to be disclosed
  3. 3 too inferior to show in public
上不得台盘
shàng bù dé tái pán
  1. 1 too uncouth to appear in public (idiom)
  2. 2 unfit for a public role
任凭风浪起,稳坐钓鱼台
rèn píng fēng làng qǐ , wěn zuò diào yú tái
  1. 1 lit. sitting at ease in a fishing boat despite wind and storm (idiom); to stay calm during tense situation
  2. 2 a cool head in a crisis
债台高筑
zhài tái gāo zhù
  1. 1 lit. build a high desk of debt (idiom); heavily in debt
含商咀徵
hán shāng jǔ zhǐ
  1. 1 permeated with beautiful music (idiom)
唱对台戏
chàng duì tái xì
  1. 1 to put on a rival show (idiom); to set oneself up against sb
  2. 2 to get into confrontation
商飙徐起
shāng biāo xú qǐ
  1. 1 the autumn breeze comes gently (idiom)
有商有量
yǒu shāng yǒu liàng
  1. 1 to talk things through (idiom)
  2. 2 to have an exchange of views
弃农经商
qì nóng jīng shāng
  1. 1 to abandon farming and become a businessman (idiom)
无奸不商
wú jiān bù shāng
  1. 1 all businessmen are evil (idiom)
稳坐钓鱼台
wěn zuò diào yú tái
  1. 1 lit. sitting at ease in a fishing boat despite storms (idiom); to stay calm during tense situation
  2. 2 a cool head in a crisis
台上一分钟,台下十年功
tái shàng yī fēn zhōng , tái xià shí nián gōng
  1. 1 ten years of practice for one minute on the stage (idiom)
走马章台
zǒu mǎ zhāng tái
  1. 1 to go to the brothel on horseback (idiom); to visit prostitutes
近水楼台
jìn shuǐ lóu tái
  1. 1 lit. a pavilion near the water (idiom); fig. using one's proximity to the powerful to obtain favor
近水楼台先得月
jìn shuǐ lóu tái xiān dé yuè
  1. 1 the pavilion closest to the water enjoys moonlight first (idiom)
  2. 2 to benefit from intimacy with an influential person

Sample Sentences

的确有很多企业的老总开地基选楼盘都讲究风水,特别是一些港商和台商,不过这风水到底讲究的是什么呢?我到现在也没弄明白。
díquè yǒu hěn duō qǐyè de lǎozǒng kāi dìjī xuǎn lóupán dōu jiǎngjiu fēngshuǐ ,tèbié shì yīxiē gǎngshāng hé táishāng ,bùguò zhè fēngshuǐ dàodǐ jiǎngjiu de shì shénme ne ?wǒ dào xiànzài yě méi nòng míngbai 。
The heads of a lot of companies definitely give fengshui serious consideration when they choose a location for their foundation. That's especially true for Hong Kong and Taiwanese businesspeople. But what does fengshui take into consideration, anyway? To this day, I've never figured it out.