HSK 2 HSK C2/W2/V2
Correct

卖

/ mài / 
Strokes

Definition

to sell/to betray/to spare no effort/to show off or flaunt

Example

As a Verb

sell

1
Zhèzhǒng
这种
qìchē
汽车
zhèlǐ
这里
mài
卖
bù
不
dòng
动
  
。

This kind of car doesn't sell well here.

2
Zhè
这
tào
套
gōngyù
公寓
néng
能
mài
卖
gè
个
hǎo
好
jiàqian
价钱
  
。

This flat/apartment will bring a good price.

3
Zhè
这
jiàn
件
gǔdǒng
古董
néng
能
mài
卖
gāojià
高价
  
。

This antique can sell high.

4
Zhè
这
dōngxī
东西
shǎo
少
yī
一
fēn
分
qián
钱
yě
也
bù
不
mài
卖
  
。

I won't sell it for a cent less.

5
Màihuānǚ
卖花女

flower girl

6
Kuīběn
亏本
mài
卖

sell below cost

7
Zhěng
整
pī
批
mài
卖

sell in bulk

8
Àn
按
kǔn
捆
  
/
píng
瓶
  
/
tǒng
桶
mài
卖

sell sth in bundles/bottles/casks

9
Àn
按
bàng
磅
  
/
dá
打
  
/
hé
盒
  
/
mǎ
码
mài
卖

sell sth by the pound/dozen/box/yard

10
Mài
卖
gāojià
高价

bring/command/fetch/get a high price

11
Mài
卖
de
得
kuài
快

sell like hot cakes; sell like wildfire

12
Mài
卖
cài
菜
  
/
yúliáng
余粮

sell vegetables/surplus grain

13
Mài
卖
bǎoxiǎn
保险

sell insurance

As a Verb

make a living by one's labour, skill, etc

As a Verb

betray (one's country or friends)

As a Verb

exert to the utmost; spare no effort, energy, etc

As a Verb

parade; show off

As a Measure word

one dish