冒泡 (mào) — bubbling; (business slang) the first transaction of a business; a deal
Definition
Literally 'bubbling' (e.g. water about to boil). In business slang it also means the first sale/deal of a new venture — a milestone, not just any transaction.
noun
bubbling(business slang) the first transaction of a businessa deal
Examples
- 冒泡。Shuǐ lǐ de mào shuō míng shuǐ kuài kāi le.The bubbling in the water shows that the water is about to boil.
- 冒泡。Zhè ge mào shì wǒ men gōng sī de dì yī bǐ jiāo yì.This first deal is our company's first transaction.
- 冒泡。Jīn tiān de mào ràng dà jiā dōu fēi cháng gāo xìng.Today's first deal made everyone very happy.
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