买
mǎiㄇㄞˇ
Sino-Vietnamese: MÃI
Traditional: 買
HSK 1HSK 3.0 · 1TOCFL 1
Meaning(verb)
to buy; to purchase
Examples
我想买一件衬衫。
wǒ xiǎng mǎi yí jiàn chèn shān.
I want to buy a shirt.
你在哪儿买的?
nǐ zài nǎ ér mǎi de?
Where did you buy it?
票已经买好了。
piào yǐ jīng mǎi hǎo le.
The tickets are already bought.
Easily confused
- 卖 — 买 (third tone) is buy; 卖 (fourth tone, extra 十 on top) is sell.
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Stroke order
MÃI · 6 strokes
to buy; to purchase