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渠道

qúdào

Description

“渠道”本来指水流过的沟,现在也常常用来说做事情的方法或者买东西、找信息的途径。

"渠道" originally referred to a water channel, but now it is often used to mean a method of doing things or a way to buy things or find information.

Meanings

渠道qúdào

channel; way or means of achieving something

我们要找到新的销售渠道。

We need to find new sales channels.

渠道qúdào

irrigation channel; ditch for water

农民在田里挖了一条渠道。

The farmer dug a channel in the field.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    渠 (ditch/canal) + 道 (way/path); literal water-channel sense extended to abstract 'means'.

  • Nuance

    often used for business/information channels, e.g. 销售渠道, 正规渠道.

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