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charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *卖* | 卖* | *卖
to sell / to betray / to spare no effort / to show off or flaunt
HSK 2
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  *市* | 市* | *市
market / city / municipality (administrative unit) / (literary) to trade; to buy and sell goods
HSK 2
to handle; to deal with / to punish / to treat sth by a special process; to process / to sell at reduced prices
HSK 3
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  *盘* | 盘* | *盘
tray; plate; dish / (finance) (bound form) market prices / (computing) (bound form) disk / to coil (a rope, pigtail etc) / to check; to examine; to investigate / to transfer; to sell (property) / to shift; to move (sth big and heavy) / classifier for things resembling a plate or dish / classifier for coils / classifier for games or matches (chess, table tennis etc)
HSK 4
to market / to sell
HSK 4
to sell / to offer for sale / to put on the market
HSK 4
to sell / to market / sales (representative, agreement etc)
HSK 4
to buy and sell
HSK 5
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *销* | 销* | *销
to melt (metal) / to cancel; to annul / to sell / to expend; to spend / pin; bolt / to fasten with a pin or bolt
HSK 7-9
to auction / auction sale / to sell at a reduced price
HSK 7-9
to offer for sale; to sell / to sell out; to betray
HSK 7-9
to retail / to sell individually or in small quantities
HSK 7-9
to sell well / bestselling; chart-topping
HSK 7-9
selling price
HSK 7-9
to sell tickets
HSK 7-9
to sell / to peddle / to traffic
HSK 7-9
to sell in advance
HSK 7-9
period of validity / sell-by date
HSK 7-9
to display and sell (e.g. at a fair) / sales exhibition
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  *售* | 售* | *售
(bound form) to sell; to retail / (literary) to carry out (a plan or intrigue etc)
to sell only for a good price (idiom) / to wait for a good offer
to jump from a building (to kill oneself) / fig. to sell at a large discount (in advertising)
to sell well / hot-selling
to sell goods
to have exclusive selling rights / to be the sole agent for a production unit or firm
to sell cheaply / sacrifice / low price / discount sale
to sell
to make money by selling sth
human trafficking / to abduct and sell / to kidnap and sell
to hold a charity bazaar; to sell goods for a good cause
to sell at a 50% discount / to fold in two
to sell strongly; to be in great demand
selling price
to sell as agent / to sell on commission (e.g. insurance policies) / proxy sale (of stocks)
credit transaction / to sell on account
to prostitute oneself / to sell oneself into slavery
selling point
to manufacture and sell
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *沽* | 沽* | *沽
to buy / to sell
to export / to sell abroad
to sell one's labor
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *贩* | 贩* | *贩
to deal in / to buy and sell / to trade in / to retail / to peddle
phony / so-called / armchair (expert) / vain (promise) / (finance) short-seller / bear (market) / short (selling)
to change money / to sell
to sell to faraway lands
(not of regular commerce) to sell or dispose of (goods etc) / to get rid of / to unload
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  *赊* | 赊* | *赊
to buy or sell on credit / distant / long (time) / to forgive
to sell short (finance)
to stir-fry rapidly using a high flame / to conduct a media blitz / to manipulate a stock market through large-scale buying and selling
to cut some meat / to cut off a piece of flesh / (fig.) (coll.) to sell at a loss
to mark down (the price of goods) / to sell off cheap
to sell in the domestic market / domestic market
to underwrite (i.e. guarantee financing) / underwriting / to sell as agent / consignee
to relax completely / to empty one's mind / (finance) to sell short / (of a commercial vehicle) to travel empty (no cargo or passengers) / to deadhead
to manage to sell / to dispose of sth (by selling) / to get property off one's hands / to find excuses (to get off a charge) / to extricate sb (from trouble) / to vindicate / to become prettier (of child)
to sell off (one's property)
to dump (selling abroad more cheaply than cost price at home)
to sell directly / direct sale (by a factory) / direct marketing
to sell poorly / unmarketable / slow-moving (product, inventory etc)
to steal sb's valuable item and substitute a similar-looking but worthless item; to sell a fake for the genuine article; to palm off
(a product) sells well / to be in demand
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  *鬻* | 鬻* | *鬻
to sell, esp. in strained circumstances
to sell an item only as part of a bundle (thereby forcing consumers to buy goods they do not want); to sell on a tie-in basis
(of a price) to fluctuate according to the market / to sell at the market price
lit. to acknowledge the bandit as one's father (idiom); fig. a complete betrayal / to sell oneself to the enemy
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  *粜* | 粜* | *粜
to sell (grain)
to buy and sell / peddling
to sell out
to offer credit / credit transaction / to buy or sell on account
to sell up / to wind up a business
(of a farmer) to sell one's produce to the state as stipulated by government policy
to be reluctant to sell sth
to respond to the market / to buy or sell according to market conditions
to buy and sell at a profit / to speculate
to steal sth and sell it
to speculate / to play the market / (fig.) to sell hot air / to swindle people by posing as a reputable operator
to sell one's estate
to buy or sell on credit / outstanding account / to have an outstanding account
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  *詅* | 詅* | *詅
to sell
to short-sell (finance)
to sell off
to sell / to reach (a price in an auction)
Gong Cha, international franchise selling Taiwan-style milk tea and smoothies etc, established in Kaohsiung in 2006
to sell by tender
to realize (an asset); to liquidate; to sell for cash; to monetize
to sell off sth
to buy a business (shop, restaurant etc) and all its assets / to sell a business (shop, restaurant etc) and all its assets
to sell online
best-seller / best-selling book / blockbuster
judicial auction; to sell by judicial auction
to sell illicitly / to bootleg / to sell privately
to sell / to be on sale / to be sold
(finance) stop-loss / to sell a security in response to its price dropping to one's stop-loss point 止損點|止损点
to force sb to buy or sell / to trade using coercion
to execute a lightning raid / (investment) to buy, then quickly sell / (tourism) to visit a destination for only a short stay
lit. to hang a sheep's head while selling dog meat (idiom) / fig. to cheat / dishonest advertising / wicked deeds carried out under banner of virtue
to sell wholesale
within the period of validity / before the sell-by date
(finance) stop-loss point (price at which one resolves to sell a security at a loss in order to avoid the possibility of having to sell later at an even lower price)
(Tw) betel nut beauty: a skimpily-dressed, attractive girl who sells betel nut from a glass-walled roadside booth

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