HSK 1 HSK C1/W1/V1
Correct

/ mǎi /
Strokes

Definition

to buy/to purchase

Example

As a Verb

buy; purchase

1
Zhèzhǒng
这种
zhǐ
shì
mǎi
dào
得到
de
  

This kind of paper is commercially available.

2
mǎi
bu
zhè
tái
duōméi
多媒体
diànnǎo
电脑
  

I can't afford this multimedia computer.

3
Liǎng
kuài
qián
mǎi
sān
  
,
zhēn
biàn
便宜
  

Two yuan can buy three pieces; it's really cheap.

4
lián
低廉
de
jià
价格
mǎi
xià

buy sth for a penny

5
Àn
zhòngliàng
重量
mǎi

buy sth by weight

6
Àn
  
/
mǎi

buy sth by the dozen/box

7
Mǎi
de
biàn
便宜

buy sth cheap

8
Mǎi
de
suàn
合算

be a good buy

9
Mǎi
de
suàn
合算

be a bad buy

10
bǎi
五百
yuán
mǎi
xià
zhè
liàng
xíngchē
自行车

buy the bike for 500 yuan

11
Gěi
mǒurén
某人
mǎi
dōng
东西

buy sb sth; buy sth for sb

12
Mǎi
liàng
xīnchē
新车

purchase a new car

13
Mǎi
guóhuò
国货

buy domestic/national products

14
Mǎi
fángzi
房子

buy a house/flat

15
Mǎi
èrshǒuhuò
二手货

buy/get sth second-hand; buy used goods

16
Mǎi
dōng
东西

buy things; do shopping; go shopping

17
Mǎi
bǎoxiǎn
保险
  
/
piào
股票

buy insurance/stocks

As a Verb

bribe; buy over