卖
màiㄇㄞˋ
Sino-Vietnamese: MẠI
Traditional: 賣
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Meaning(verb)
to sell; to betray; to spare no effort; to show off or flaunt
Examples
这家店卖越南咖啡。
zhè jiā diàn mài yuè nán kā fēi.
This shop sells Vietnamese coffee.
苹果怎么卖?
píng guǒ zěn me mài?
How much are the apples?
票已经卖完了。
piào yǐ jīng mài wán le.
The tickets are sold out.
Easily confused
- 买 — 卖 (fourth tone) is sell; 买 (third tone) is buy. The extra 十 on top means sell.
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Stroke order
MẠI · 8 strokes
to sell; to betray; to spare no effort; to show off or flaunt