- to purchase; to buy
- to bribe; to buy off
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to purchase; to buy
- to bribe; to buy off
This meaning is used when referring to acquiring goods, services, or property through payment.
He wants to purchase that piece of land.
This meaning is used when referring to the act of persuading someone to act in one's favor through unethical or illegal payments.
He attempted to bribe government officials.
She was accused of buying off a witness.
Generated collocations (experimental)
shōu mǎi收买rén xīn人心to win people's heartsshōu mǎi收买qíng bào情报to buy intelligenceshōu mǎi收买guān yuán官员to bribe officialsshōu mǎi收买zhèng rén证人to buy off a witnessshōu mǎi收买gǔ piào股票to purchase stocksshōu mǎi收买zhōng chéng忠诚to buy loyaltyshōu mǎi收买zhī chí支持to secure supportshōu mǎi收买shì chǎng市场to buy into the marketshōu mǎi收买Zī yuán资源to acquire resourcesbù不dāng当shōu收mǎi买improper purchasingshōu mǎi收买xíng wéi行为buying behaviortōng guò通过shōu mǎi收买yǐng xiǎng影响to influence through purchasing