购

To buy in Chinese: 购 (gòu)

gòu

to buy

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 購1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to buy
  2. 2to purchase

Stroke order

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购

Zhuyin

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ㄍㄡˋ

gòu

ㄍ/ gㄡ/ ouˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

购

Simplified

購

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 网上购物已经很方便了。

    wǎng shàng gòu wù yǐ jīng hěn fāng biàn le。

    Online shopping is already very convenient.

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Related words

购物

gòu wù

shopping

购买

gòu mǎi

to purchase

采购

cǎi gòu

to procure (for an enterprise etc)

收购

shōu gòu

to purchase (from various places)

并购

bìng gòu

merger and acquisition (M and A)

订购

dìng gòu

to place an order

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