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| Pronunciation |
: |
mǎi |
|
| Meaning |
: |
- buy. (v)
|
| Radical |
: |
乛 |
| Strokes |
: |
6 |
| Traditional |
: |
買 |
| Usage |
: |
15.7% |
|
Sentences:
| 1. She liked to buy expensive clothes. |
| tā |
ài |
mǎi |
guì |
de |
yī |
fu |
。 |
| 她 |
爱 |
买 |
贵 |
的 |
衣 |
服 |
。 |
|
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|
|
| 她 |
: |
she |
| 爱 |
: |
love |
| 买 |
: |
buy |
| 贵 |
: |
expensive |
| 的 |
: |
(particle) used after an attribute; to |
| 衣服 |
: |
clothes |
|
| 2. I’m going shopping in the market. |
| wǒ |
qù |
shì |
chǎng |
mǎi |
dōng |
xī |
。 |
| 我 |
去 |
市 |
场 |
买 |
东 |
西 |
。 |
|
|
|
|
| 我 |
: |
I |
| 去 |
: |
go |
| 市场 |
: |
market |
| 买 |
: |
buy |
| 东西 |
: |
thing |
|
| 3. We’re bound to earn some money from this deal. |
| zhè |
bǐ |
mǎi |
mài |
duō |
shǎo |
néng |
zhuàn |
diǎn |
qián |
。 |
| 这 |
笔 |
买 |
卖 |
多 |
少 |
能 |
赚 |
点 |
钱 |
。 |
|
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|
|
| 这 |
: |
this |
| 笔 |
: |
measure word |
| 买卖 |
: |
deal, trading, buy and sell |
| 多 |
: |
a lot |
| 少 |
: |
little |
| 多少 |
: |
somewhat, more or less, to some extent |
| 能 |
: |
can, able |
| 赚 |
: |
earn |
| 点 |
: |
little |
| 钱 |
: |
money |
|
| 4. The broker buys and sells shares for others. |
| jīng |
jì |
rén |
tì |
tā |
rén |
mǎi |
mài |
gǔ |
piào |
。 |
| 经 |
纪 |
人 |
替 |
他 |
人 |
买 |
卖 |
股 |
票 |
。 |
|
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|
| 经纪人 |
: |
broker |
| 替 |
: |
(preposition) for, on behalf of |
| 他人 |
: |
others |
| 买卖 |
: |
buy and sell |
| 股票 |
: |
share |
|
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