"Merchant"是商人的名词英语说法。
来源：这个词源自中文“商”，通过亚洲商业文化的传播进入英语。
例句：
John was a successful merchant in the medieval times.
约翰是中世纪一位成功的商人。
The merchants in the market were busy negotiating prices.
市场上的商人忙于谈判价格。
The merchants in this city were famous for their trading skills.
这个城市的商人以他们的贸易技巧而闻名。