HSK · Level 73
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Chinese word
并购
Pronunciation
Pinyinbìng gòu
Meaning
- nounmerger and acquisition
Example
公司计划进行一次并购。gōng sī jì huà jìn xíng yí cì bìng gòu
The company plans to pursue an M&A deal.
More examples
这笔并购的协议已经签署。zhè bǐ bìng gòu de xié yì yǐ jīng qiān shǔ
The agreement for this M&A deal has already been signed.
Core concept
A corporate change from separate operations to shared control, achieved by buying a company or joining it with another.
Common phrases
并购协议bìng gòu xié yì
M&A agreement
并购流程bìng gòu liú chéng
M&A process
并购审查bìng gòu shěn chá
M&A review
Similar words
收购shōu gòu: The purchase of a company or its assets to gain ownership or control.
合并hé bìng: The joining of two or more companies or business groups into one organization.
Definition in Chinese
公司通过购买股份、资产或与其他公司合并，从而取得控制权或将双方整合在一起的商业行为。gōng sī tōng guò gòu mǎi gǔ fèn zī chǎn huò yǔ qí tā gōng sī hé bìng cóng ér qǔ dé kòng zhì quán huò jiāng shuāng fāng zhěng hé zài yì qǐ de shāng yè xíng wéi
Word origin
并 (bìng, "combine") + 购 (gòu, "buy") form a compact business term for combining companies through a purchase or merger.
Usage tips
- In news reports, this word often signals a company's strategy or a major change in ownership, which helps identify the business topic even when the surrounding details are unfamiliar.
Other meanings
- acquisitionnoun
- mergernoun
Related words
- 并购顾问bìng gòu gù wènM&A advisernoun
- 并购成本bìng gòu chéng běnM&A costsnoun
- 并购规模bìng gòu guī móM&A scalenoun