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Pronunciation |
: |
mài |
|
Meaning |
: |
- sell. (v)
- betray (one’s country or friends). (v)
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Radical |
: |
十 |
Strokes |
: |
8 |
Traditional |
: |
賣 |
Usage |
: |
11.3% |
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Sentences:
1. The books are all sold out. |
shū |
dōu |
mài |
wán |
le |
。 |
书 |
都 |
卖 |
完 |
了 |
。 |
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|
书 |
: |
book |
都 |
: |
already |
卖 |
: |
sell |
完 |
: |
finish |
了 |
: |
(particle) used after an action that has taken place |
|
2. The local dress shop is having a sale. |
fù |
jìn |
de |
shí |
zhuāng |
diàn |
zhèng |
zài |
dà |
pāi |
mài |
。 |
附 |
近 |
的 |
时 |
装 |
店 |
正 |
在 |
大 |
拍 |
卖 |
。 |
|
|
|
附近 |
: |
nearby |
的 |
: |
(particle) used after an attribute; to |
时装 |
: |
fashion |
店 |
: |
shop |
正在 |
: |
right now, currently |
大拍卖 |
: |
great sale |
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3. He is not the man selling/betraying us. |
tā |
bú |
shì |
chū |
mài |
wǒ |
men |
de |
rén |
。 |
他 |
不 |
是 |
出 |
卖 |
我 |
们 |
的 |
人 |
。 |
|
|
|
他 |
: |
he |
不是 |
: |
is not |
出卖 |
: |
betray |
我们 |
: |
we |
的 |
: |
(particle) used after an attribute; to |
人 |
: |
person |
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