国美

國美

Guóměi

proper noun

Meanings

1 GOME (appliance retailer)

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Examples

我在国美买了一台冰箱。

Wǒ zài Guóměi mǎi le yì tái bīngxiāng.

I bought a refrigerator at GOME.

国美和苏宁是两大家电连锁店。

Guóměi hé Sūníng shì liǎng dàjiā diàn liánsuǒdiàn.

GOME and Suning are the two big home-appliance chains.

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culture

Founded by 黄光裕 (Huang Guangyu) in Beijing in 1987, GOME became China's largest appliance retailer before its founder's 2010 corruption conviction. Longtime rival of 苏宁 (Suning).

Stroke Order

国 guó

美 měi