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卖 - mài

sell; betray; show off

sell; betray; show off

How to read 卖

Click 卖 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyinmài
Englishsell; betray; show off
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

卖主 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 卖乖. Please read 卖傻 one more time.

Common words with this character

seller
to show off one's cleverness; to profess to have been hard done by
to play stupid; to act like an idiot
selling price

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 卖 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 卖主 and 卖乖 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 卖.