Chinese word

加盟

Pronunciation

Pinyinjiā méng

Meaning

  • verbjoin

Example

这家店已经加盟这个品牌。zhè jiā diàn yǐ jīng jiā méng zhè ge pǐn pái

This store is already affiliated with this brand.

Illustration for 加盟 (join)

More examples

他今年转会后加盟了职业球队。tā jīn nián zhuǎn huì hòu jiā méng le zhí yè qiú duì

After transferring this year, he joined a professional team.

Core concept

A business enters an established brand network and operates within its shared framework.

Common phrases

  • 加盟连锁店jiā méng lián suǒ diàn

    join a chain store

  • 加盟联盟jiā méng lián méng

    join an alliance

  • 加盟球队jiā méng qiú duì

    join a team

Similar words

加入jiā rù: Become a member of an organization, group, or team.
合作hé zuò: Work together with a person or organization on a business or activity.
参加cān jiā: Take part in an activity, event, or gathering.

Definition in Chinese

加入某个已有的品牌、连锁或联盟，成为其成员或加盟店，按照总部的规定使用其名称并共享经营资源。jiā rù mǒu gè yí yǒu de pǐn pái lián suǒ huò lián méng chéng wéi qí chéng yuán huò jiā méng diàn àn zhào zǒng bù de guī dìng shǐ yòng qí míng chēng bìng gòng xiǎng jīng yíng zī yuán

Word origin

加 (jiā, "add or join") + 盟 (méng, "alliance") presents entry into an existing alliance, which fits the business use of joining a branded network.

Usage tips

  • In everyday Chinese, a shop or company is usually the subject, and the word suggests an ongoing business relationship rather than one-time attendance at an event.

Other meanings

  • participate inverb

Opposites

Related words

  • 加盟费jiā méng fèifranchise feenoun
  • 加盟国jiā méng guómember countrynoun

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