Buying and selling in Chinese: 买卖 (mǎi mài)
mǎi mài
buying and selling
Definitions
- 1buying and selling
- 2business
- 3business transactions
Stroke order
Watch how to write 买卖 stroke by stroke.
Zhuyin
This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.
ㄇㄞˇ
mǎi
ㄇㄞˋ
mài
Simplified & traditional
买卖
Simplified
買賣
Traditional
Example sentences
See 买卖 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.
他做的这个买卖很赚钱。
tā zuò de zhè ge mǎi mài hěn zhuàn qián。
The business he runs is very profitable.
Related words
买
mǎi
to buy
卖
mài
to sell
外卖
wài mài
(of a restaurant) to provide a takeout or home delivery meal
购买
gòu mǎi
to purchase
出卖
chū mài
to offer for sale
倒卖
dǎo mài
to resell at a profit
贩卖
fàn mài
to sell
卖弄
mài nong
to show off
拍卖
pāi mài
to auction
收买
shōu mǎi
to purchase
买不起
mǎi bu qǐ
cannot afford
专卖店
zhuān mài diàn
specialty store
Appears in
Learn 买卖 with spaced repetition
Add 买卖 (mǎi mài) to your review queue and the FSRS algorithm will schedule it exactly when you're about to forget — then meet it again in a short AI-generated story written at your level.
No credit card required · Free tier included