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“collector” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinshōu cáng jiā

Example

他是个收藏家,收藏古钱币。tā shì gè shōu cáng jiā shōu cáng gǔ qián bì

He is a collector who collects old coins.

Illustration for 收藏家 (collector)

How to say “collector” in Chinese

“Collector” in Chinese is 收藏家 (shōu cáng jiā).

A long-term steward who turns interest in one kind of object into an organized body of valued items and knowledge.

Full entry for 收藏家: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 收藏家

他认识很多收藏家,有些专门收集邮票。tā rèn shí hěn duō shōu cáng jiā yǒu xiē zhuān mén shōu jí yóu piào

He knows many collectors, some of whom specialize in collecting stamps.

Tips for using 收藏家

  • The term suits descriptions of an established interest, so it is less natural for someone who has only bought a single item or started collecting recently.

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