Chinese word

厂家

Pronunciation

Pinyinchǎng jiā

Meaning

  • nounmanufacturer

Example

厂家会直接发货。chǎng jiā huì zhí jiē fā huò

The manufacturer ships directly.

Illustration for 厂家 (manufacturer)

More examples

我们直接从厂家进货以保证质量。wǒ men zhí jiē cóng chǎng jiā jìn huò yǐ bǎo zhèng zhì liàng

We purchase goods directly from the manufacturer to ensure quality.

Core concept

The production side where a product is made, together with the people or organization behind it.

Common phrases

  • 厂家直销chǎng jiā zhí xiāo

    direct sales by the manufacturer

  • 厂家发货chǎng jiā fā huò

    direct shipment by the manufacturer

Similar words

制造商zhì zào shāng: A company mainly engaged in producing goods.
供应商gōng yìng shāng: A business that provides goods or parts to companies or stores.
工厂gōng chǎng: A building equipped for producing goods with machines or production lines.

Definition in Chinese

指负责实际制造商品、具备生产能力或生产车间的单位或个人，侧重于生产而非仅从事销售。zhǐ fù zé shí jì zhì zào shāng pǐn jù bèi shēng chǎn néng lì huò shēng chǎn chē jiān de dān wèi huò gè rén cè zhòng yú shēng chǎn ér fēi jǐn cóng shì xiāo shòu

Word origin

厂家 (chǎngjiā, "manufacturer") combines 厂 (chǎng, "factory or workshop") with 家 (jiā, "a professional or business group"), naming the people or organization associated with production.

Usage tips

  • When a shop and the production business are different, this term helps identify which side is being contacted about a product problem or delivery.

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