🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

大型商场

Pronunciation / Transliteration: dàxíng shāngchǎng

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Kaufhaus/ˈkaʊfˌhaʊs/
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"我去大型商场买衣服。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A large department store or retail establishment that sells a wide range of goods.

    "I went to the Kaufhaus to buy some clothes and household items."
  2. 2

    A building or place where various types of merchandise are sold.

    "The Kaufhaus was bustling with shoppers during the holiday season."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'Kaufhaus' originates from the German language, where 'kaufen' means 'to buy' and 'Haus' means 'house'. It has been used since the 19th century to describe a large retail establishment that sells a variety of goods under one roof.

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