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mǎi

Description

"买"的意思是用钱换东西。我们去商店的时候常常会买东西。

"买" means to exchange money for goods. We often buy things when we go to the store.

Meanings

mǎi

to buy; to purchase

我想买一本新书。

I want to buy a new book.

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Notes

  • Nuance

    买 (buy) is the opposite of 卖 (sell); note the similar characters and different tones.

  • Etymology

    simplified form of 買; the traditional character shows a net (网) over 贝 (money/shell).

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