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贩卖
fànmài
Description
“贩卖”是一个动词,意思是买东西然后卖出去,常常指卖不好的、不合法的东西。
"贩卖" is a verb meaning to buy and then sell goods, often referring to selling poor-quality or illegal items.
比如“贩卖毒品”就是卖毒品,语气比“卖”更负面。
For example, "贩卖毒品" means selling drugs, with a more negative tone than "卖".
Meanings
贩卖fànmài
to sell or peddle goods, often illegally
警察抓住了贩卖毒品的人。
The police caught the drug dealer.
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Notes
- Etymology
贩 (to trade/peddle) + 卖 (to sell); the two characters reinforce the meaning.
- Nuance
often carries a negative or illegal tone, unlike the neutral 卖.
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