shuǎimài

甩卖

Word · VerbTraditional甩賣

clearance sale; sell off; dump

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

verb

to sell goods at significantly reduced prices; to clear out inventory at a loss

Typically implies urgency to liquidate stock, often at a loss. Commonly used in commercial contexts and promotional signage.

Zhè这
jiā家
shāng商
chǎng场
zhèng正
zài在
shuǎi甩
mài卖
dōng冬
zhuāng装
 ,
quán全
bù部
sān三
zhé折
qǐ起
 。

This shopping mall is having a clearance sale on winter clothes, everything starting at 70% off.

Gōng公
sī司
jué决
dìng定
shuǎi甩
mài卖
jī积
yā压
de的
kù库
cún存
yǐ以
huí回
lóng笼
zī资
jīn金
 。

The company decided to dump its backlogged inventory to recover capital.

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Péi赔
běn本
dà大
shuǎi甩
mài卖
 ,
zǒu走
guò过
lù路
guò过
bú不
yào要
cuò错
guò过
 !

Big loss-leader clearance sale—don't miss it as you pass by!

Nián年
dǐ底
hěn很
duō多
diàn店
pū铺
dōu都
huì会
jìn进
xíng行
qīng清
cāng仓
shuǎi甩
mài卖
 。

Many stores hold clearance sales at the end of the year.