商贩

Chinese HSK 7-9 Vocabulary Chinese ★★ 2/5 neutral shāng fàn
拼音 shāng fàn
汉字拆解 商 = 亠(lid) + 口 (mouth) + 冏 (bright/phonetic) = negotiating about goods; 贩 = 贝 (shell/money) + 反 (turn over/phonetic) = to turn goods over for profit — 商贩: a small trader who deals in goods

含义

A small trader, peddler, or vendor; someone who sells goods, especially at markets, stalls, or informally on the street.

Refers to small-scale retail sellers, market vendors, or street traders. Often implies an informal or grassroots commercial context, contrasted with larger retailers or corporations. Frequently appears in news and policy contexts discussing street vending regulations, urban management, and the informal economy.

例句

  1. 城市管理部门近期对市区内的无证流动商贩展开专项整治行动,要求无证经营者限期申请营业执照或迁至指定的集中经营区域。
  2. 每逢节假日,景区周边的商贩数量大幅增加,兜售纪念品和特色小吃的摊位绵延数百米,吸引了大量游客驻足购买。
  3. 这位来自农村的老商贩在当地集市上卖了三十多年的自制酱菜,凭借祖传配方和诚信经营积攒了一批稳定的回头客。

用法指南

语境: commerce, urban management, news, informal economy

语气: neutral

正确说法

  • 为规范城市经营秩序,政府在主要社区附近划定商贩区,允许持证商贩定时摆摊售货。(To regulate urban business order, the government designated vendor areas near major neighborhoods and allowed licensed vendors to set up stalls and sell goods at fixed times.)
  • 在许多发展中国家,街头商贩构成了城市非正规经济的重要组成部分,为大量低收入群体提供了灵活的就业机会和相对低廉的日常消费品。(In many developing countries, street vendors form an important component of the urban informal economy, providing flexible employment opportunities and relatively affordable everyday goods for large numbers of low-income groups.)

错误说法

  • 他是一位大型商贩 — 商贩 inherently implies small-scale trade; for large-scale traders use 商人、批发商 or 经销商 instead

起源与历史

商 (commerce/trade) + 贩 (to trade/peddle goods) = a trader or vendor, typically small-scale

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal

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