购

to buy / to purchase

surname Gou

to attract / to arouse / to tick / to strike out / to delineate / to collude / variant of 鉤|钩[gou1], hook

see 勾當|勾当[gou4 dang4]

cowrie / shellfish / currency (archaic)

to purchase (from various places) / to acquire (a company)

merger and acquisition (M and A) / acquisition / to take over

to buy frenetically / to snap up (bargains, dwindling supplies etc)

to order goods / to place an order

to buy (on behalf of sb)

mail order

a fraudulent purchase / to buy up sth illegally

shopper's guide / shop assistant / sales staff

salvage station / recycling center

to buy in bulk / bulk buying

takeover bid

leveraged buyout (LBO)

Tesco, UK-based supermarket chain

fixed government purchase (esp of farm products)

to compete / to fight for / to rush to purchase

prior purchase right / right of first refusal (ROFR) / preemptive right to purchase

buying direct from your company at preferential prices / (gaming) in-app purchase

mergers and acquisitions (M&A)

buyback / repurchase / to buy back

group buying / collective buying / buying by a group of individuals who negotiate a discount for the group