中间商 (zhōng jiān shāng) — middleman, broker

Definition

Examples

• 这种产品从工厂到消费者手里要经过好几个中间商。
  Zhè zhǒng chǎn pǐn cóng gōng chǎng dào xiāo fèi zhě shǒu lǐ yào jīng guò hǎo jǐ gè zhōng jiān shāng.
  This product passes through several middlemen on its way from the factory to the consumer.
• 中间商在交易中赚取差价。
  zhōng jiān shāng Zài jiāo yì zhōng zhuàn qǔ chā jià.
  Middlemen earn the price difference in transactions.
• 公司决定绕过中间商直接与厂家合作。
  Gōng sī jué dìng rào guò zhōng jiān shāng zhí jiē yǔ chǎng jiā hé zuò.
  The company decided to bypass middlemen and cooperate directly with manufacturers.