"hawker" in Chinese (Simplified)
小贩
Definition
Hawker 指的是往来兜售商品的小贩,通常在街头或露天市场上叫卖吸引顾客。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
'Hawker' 在亚洲、非洲和英国用得较多,在美国更常说 ‘street vendor’(街头商贩)。不要与有时带贬义的 'peddler' 混淆,‘hawker’ 强调叫卖和无固定摊位。
Examples
The hawker sold fruit on the street corner.
那位**小贩**在街角卖水果。
Many hawkers come to the market every morning.
每天早上有许多**小贩**来到市场。
A hawker shouted to get people’s attention.
一个**小贩**大声叫卖以吸引路人。
We bought snacks from a friendly hawker after the game.
比赛结束后,我们从一个很友善的**小贩**那里买了零食。
Street hawkers usually know the best spots for customers.
街头**小贩**通常知道顾客最多的地方。
I tried some amazing noodles from a night market hawker in Bangkok.
我在曼谷夜市吃了**小贩**做的美味面条。