noun
overseas Chinese businessperson (especially one doing business in Greater China)
Examples (Wiktionary)
Mandarin
20多年前，曾琦是第一个到厦门投资的港商，当时他想的就是当一个“抛砖引玉的人”，让更多的港、澳、台、侨商回国投资。
20多年前，曾琦是第一個到廈門投資的港商，當時他想的就是當一個“拋磚引玉的人”，讓更多的港、澳、台、僑商回國投資。
２０ duō nián qián ， zēng qí shì dì yī ge dào xià mén tóu zī de gǎng shāng ， dāng shí tā xiǎng de jiù shì dāng yī ge “ pāo zhuān yǐn yù de rén ” ， ràng gèng duō de gǎng ， ào ， tái ， qiáo shāng huí guó tóu zī ．
More than 20 years ago, Zeng Qi was the first Hong Kong businessman to go to Xiamen to invest. At the time, he thought of himself as a a plain rock that attracts jade, making it possible for even more businessmen from Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan and overseas to return to the motherland to invest.