tiào

common
verb
technical

Meaning of

粜 means to sell grain; to vend grain (as opposed to buying it). Pronounced tiào.

  • to sell grain; to vend grain (as opposed to buying it)

Character Info

Radical
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Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

píng
tiào
shì
jiù
shí
zhǐ
guān
zài
huāng
nián
àn
píng
jià
mài
chū
liáng
shi
 

Pingtiao refers to the practice in old times when the government sold grain at fair prices during famine years.

zhǔ
liáng
shi
tiào
gěi
le
liáng
shāng
 

The landlord sold the grain to the grain merchant.

chū
tiào
liáng
shi
zūn
shǒu
guó
jiā
guī
dìng
de
jià
 

Selling grain must comply with the prices set by the state.

jīn
nián
liáng
shi
fēng
shōu
 
nóng
mín
fēn
fēn
tiào
huàn
qián
 

This year there is a bumper harvest of grain, and farmers are selling rice to exchange for money.