"agent" meaning in Chinese

See agent in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ei̯⁵⁵ t͡sɵn³⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /ei̯⁵⁵ t͡sɵn³⁵/ Chinese transliterations: ei¹ zeon² [Cantonese, Jyutping], ēi jéun [Cantonese, Yale], ei¹ dzoen² [Cantonese, Pinyin], éi¹ zên² [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization]
Etymology: From English agent. Etymology templates: {{bor|yue|en|agent}} English agent Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} agent
  1. (Hong Kong Cantonese) sales agent Tags: Cantonese, Hong-Kong
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      "zh-pron": "ēi jéun"
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      "zh-pron": "ei¹ dzoen²"
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