"bartering" in Chinese (Simplified)

以物易物

Definition

直接用商品或服务交换其他商品或服务，不用金钱。

多用于历史或农村背景，也可见于旅游区。常见说法：“以物易物系统”。不适用于现代现金交易。

Bartering was common before money existed.

在货币出现之前，**以物易物**很常见。

Many farmers use bartering at markets to get what they need.

许多农民在集市上用**以物易物**换取所需。

Bartering lets people trade without cash.

**以物易物**让人们不用现金就能交易。

She’s bartering her homemade bread for some fresh vegetables.

她正在用自制面包**以物易物**换新鲜蔬菜。

Online bartering groups have become popular lately.

最近，网络**以物易物**群很受欢迎。

Thanks to bartering, I got my bike fixed without spending a dime.

多亏了**以物易物**，我不用花钱就修好了自行车。