Keyword
to sell
- to betray
- to show off
- Frequency
- #753
- Strokes
- 8
Readings
mài100%
Mnemonic
买 (buy) gives the meaning and 买 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in characters
Used in vocabulary
卖
to sell; to betray; to spare no effort; to show off or flaunt
买卖
to buy and sell
出卖
to offer for sale; to sell; to sell out; to betray
拍卖
to auction; auction sale; to sell at a reduced price
贩卖
to sell; to peddle; to traffic
卖掉
to sell off
卖淫
prostitution; to prostitute oneself
卖出
to sell; to reach (a price in an auction)
卖国
to betray one's country
外卖
(of a restaurant) to provide a takeout or home delivery meal; takeout (business); takeout (meal)
卖家
seller
卖国贼
traitor
专卖店
specialty store
专卖
monopoly; exclusive right to trade
卖力
to work hard; to do one's very best; to throw oneself into the task at hand
卖点
selling point
变卖
to sell off (one's property)
售卖
to sell
卖场
(big) store
卖命
to work tirelessly; to give one's all; to slave away; to throw away one's life; to sacrifice oneself (usu. for an unworthy cause)
拍卖会
auction
卖方
seller (in contracts)
卖弄
to show off; to make a display of
倒卖
to resell at a profit; to speculate