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义卖
yìmài
Description
义卖就是卖东西，然后把赚到的钱捐出去，帮助需要帮助的人。
义卖 is selling items and then donating the money earned to help those in need.
学校常常会举办义卖活动，学生们卖自己做的东西。
Schools often hold 义卖 events where students sell things they made themselves.
Meanings
义卖yìmài
a charity sale; to sell goods for charity
这次义卖是为了帮助生病的孩子。
This charity sale is to help sick children.
义卖yìmài
to sell things to raise money for charity
我们打算义卖旧书和玩具。
We plan to sell old books and toys for charity.
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Notes
- Etymology
义 (righteous, charitable) + 卖 (to sell) — selling for a good cause.
- Nuance
often paired with 活动 (yìmài huódòng) to mean a charity sale event.
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