chāimài

拆卖

Word · VerbTraditional拆賣

to sell separately; to break a set and sell individually

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

verb

to sell (things) separately or individually; to break up a set for sale

neutral

Often used for furniture, collections, or any items sold as a set. Contrasts with selling as a complete package.

Zhè这
tào套
jiā家
jù具
bù不
chāi拆
mài卖
 ,
yào要
mǎi买
jiù就
mǎi买
quán全
tào套
 。

This set of furniture is not sold separately; you must buy the whole set.

Tā他
men们
jué决
dìng定
bǎ把
yóu邮
piào票
shōu收
cáng藏
chāi拆
mài卖
 ,
zhè这
yàng样
lì利
rùn润
gèng更
gāo高
 。

They decided to break up the stamp collection and sell the stamps individually for higher profit.

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Zhè这
xiē些
shū书
shì是
zhěng整
tào套
chū出
bǎn版
de的
 ,
dàn但
shū书
diàn店
kě可
yǐ以
chāi拆
mài卖
 。

These books were published as a set, but the bookstore can sell them separately.

Zhè这
ge个
mó模
xíng型
wán玩
jù具
de的
líng零
jiàn件
kě可
yǐ以
chāi拆
mài卖
 。

The parts of this model toy can be sold individually.