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卖
mài
Description
“卖”的意思是把东西给别人，然后拿到钱。
"卖" means to give something to someone else and receive money in return.
它和“买”正好相反，商店里的人就在“卖”东西。
It is the opposite of "买"; people in stores are "卖"ing things.
Meanings
卖mài
to sell something for money
这家店卖水果。
This store sells fruit.
卖力màilì
to put in great effort; do one's best
他工作很卖力。
He works very hard.
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Notes
- Nuance
卖 (sell) is the exact opposite of 买 (buy); the characters look similar.
- Etymology
卖 = 十 over 买, historically meaning to offer goods for buying.
In videos
“呃我们是主要卖这个服装的”
“我还要想，哦，这个房子我应该卖，”
“这些小摊它们都卖墨西哥当地的小吃，”
“市场可以决定你卖多少东西。”
“黄金 这是一家卖黄金的店”
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