公 平 贸 易

gōng píng mào yìdictionary entry

fair trade

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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

公平貿易公平贸易 [gong1 ping2 mao4 yi4] /fair trade/

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Other forms in these source records: 公平貿易

公
gōng
public / collectively owned / common / international (e.g. high seas, metric system, calendar) / make public / fair / just / Duke, highest of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wǔ děng jué wèi] / honorable (gentlemen) / father-in-law / male (animal)
平
píng
flat / level / smooth / to make even / to level / equal / on the same level / (bound form) fair / impartial / to tie / to draw / (bound form) average / ordinary / (bound form) calm / peaceful / (bound form) to quell / to suppress / to put down / (abbr. for 平聲|平声[píng shēng]) / (coll.) square meter (abbr. for 平方米[píng fāng mǐ])
Píng
surname Ping
贸
mào
commerce / trade
易
yì
easy / amiable / to change / to exchange / prefix corresponding to the English adjective suffix "-able" or "-ible"
Yì
surname Yi / I Ching / Book of Changes (abbr. for 易經|易经[Yì jīng])

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