shōu gòu
achat; acquisition; acheter
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这家公司被另一家公司收购了。
Zhè jiā gōngsī bèi lìng yī jiā gōngsī shōugòu le.
This company was acquired by another company.
他收购了这家公司，成为了公司的老板。
Tā shōugòu le zhè jiā gōngsī, chéngwéi le gōngsī de lǎobǎn.
He acquired this company and became the boss of the company.
这家公司正在考虑收购另一家公司。
Zhè jiā gōngsī zhèngzài kǎolǜ shōugòu lìng yī jiā gōngsī.
This company is considering acquiring another company.
兼并 (jiān bìng)
merge and acquire
并购 (bìng gòu)
merger and acquisition
出售 (chūshòu)
sell
转让 (zhuǎnràng)
transfer
The Chinese word 收购 (shōugòu) is a compound word consisting of two characters: 收 (shōu) and 购 (gòu). The character 收 means "to receive" or "to collect", while the character 购 means "to buy" or "to purchase". Together, the two characters form the word 收购, which means "to acquire" or "to take over".The word 收购 is often used in the context of business and finance, where it refers to the process of one company acquiring another company or a significant portion of its assets. In this context, the acquiring company is said to be the 收购方 (shōugòufāng), while the company being acquired is said to be the 被收购方 (bèishōugòufāng).The word 收购 can also be used in a more general sense to refer to the act of acquiring or taking possession of something. For example, it can be used to describe the process of acquiring a new car or a new house.The word 收购 is a common word in Chinese and is used in a variety of contexts. It is an important word for HSK learners to know, as it is used in both everyday conversation and in business and finance.
