mài

HSK 2
common
verb
noun
measure_word

Meaning of

卖 means to sell; to exchange goods for money; to betray; to sell out. Pronounced mài. HSK 2.

  • to sell; to exchange goods for money
  • to betray; to sell out
  • to exert; to put forth fully

Character Info

Radical
Strokes11
Components
𠬞

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

de
jiù
fáng
zi
mài
le
 

He sold his old house.

men
liáng
mài
gěi
le
guó
jiā
liáng
 

We sold our surplus grain to the national grain depot.

Zhè
jiā
xiǎo
diàn
mài
shǒu
gōng
zhì
zuò
de
diǎn
xīn
 

This small shop sells hand-made pastries.

Nóng
mín
men
zài
shì
shàng
mài
jiā
zhòng
de
shū
cài
 

Farmers sell their home-grown vegetables at the market.

mài
le
de
èr
shǒu
chē
huàn
le
diàn
dòng
chē
 

She sold her used car to buy an electric vehicle.