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E-commerce in Chinese

e-commerce (short for 电子商务) · HSK 5

电商 diàn shāng

  1. 电 diàn electricity
  2. 商 shāng commerce

Counted with 家: 一家电商 yì jiā diànshāng

这几年电商发展得很快。 E-commerce has grown very fast in recent years.

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How do you say e-commerce in Chinese?

E-commerce in Chinese is 电商 (diàn shāng).

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