在商言商

Chinese

		(located) at; in; exist (located) at; in; exist; (before verbs) immediately involved in; right in the middle of doing	commerce; consult	to speak; to say; talk to speak; to say; talk; word	commerce; consult
trad. (在商言商)		在	商	言	商
simp. #(在商言商)		在	商	言	商

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zàishāngyánshāng

  (Zhuyin): ㄗㄞˋ ㄕㄤ ㄧㄢˊ ㄕㄤ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zoi⁶ soeng¹ jin⁴ soeng¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chāi-siong-giân-siong

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zàishāngyánshāng
    • Zhuyin: ㄗㄞˋ ㄕㄤ ㄧㄢˊ ㄕㄤ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: zàishangyánshang
    • Wade–Giles: tsai⁴-shang¹-yen²-shang¹
    • Yale: dzài-shāng-yán-shāng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzayshangyanshang
    • Palladius: цзайшанъяньшан (czajšanʺjanʹšan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡saɪ̯⁵¹ ʂɑŋ⁵⁵ jɛn³⁵ ʂɑŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zoi⁶ soeng¹ jin⁴ soeng¹
    • Yale: joih sēung yìhn sēung
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzoi⁶ soeng¹ jin⁴ soeng¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: zoi⁶ sêng¹ yin⁴ sêng¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɔːi̯²² sœːŋ⁵⁵ jiːn²¹ sœːŋ⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chāi-siong-giân-siong
    • Tâi-lô: tsāi-siong-giân-siong
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zaixsionggiensiofng
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sai²²⁻²¹ siɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² ɡiɛn²⁴⁻²² siɔŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sai⁴¹⁻²² siɔŋ³³ ɡiɛn²⁴⁻²² siɔŋ³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sai²²⁻²¹ siɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² ɡiɛn¹³⁻²² siɔŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡sai³³⁻¹¹ siɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ ɡiɛn²⁴⁻¹¹ siɔŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sai³³⁻²¹ siɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ ɡiɛn²³⁻³³ siɔŋ⁴⁴/

Idiom

在商言商

1. (of a businessperson) to speak from a business perspective