投标 (tóu biāo) — to bid, to submit a tender (in a competition or auction)
Definition
A formal/business term meaning 'to submit a bid or tender' in a competition or procurement contract. Refers specifically to the act of offering a proposal; the bidder is 投标人 and the process is 招标.
verb
to bidto submit a tender (in a competition or auction)
Examples
- 投标。Wǒ men gōng sī zhǔn bèi tóu biāo.Our company is preparing to bid.
- 。Tā men tóu le sān gè biāo.They submitted three bids.
- 投标。Zhè cì tóu biāo dì shí jiān hěn jǐn.The deadline for this bid is very tight.
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