卖
mài
to sell
to betray; to spare no effort; to show off or flaunt
他在市场上卖水果。
tā zài shì chǎng shàng mài shuǐ guǒ。
He sells fruit at the market.
她卖力地练习，终于赢得了比赛。
tā mài lì de liàn xí，zhōng yú yíng dé le bǐ sài。
She spared no effort in practicing and finally won the competition.
Words with 卖
售卖
shòu mài
to sell
特卖
tè mài
to have a sale
卖肉
mài ròu
to sell meat
卖命
mài mìng
to work tirelessly; to give one's all; to slave away
义卖
yì mài
to hold a charity bazaar; to sell goods for a good cause
卖空
mài kōng
to sell short (finance)
一锤子买卖
yī chuí zi mǎi mài
a one-off, short-sighted deal
以老卖老
yǐ lǎo mài lǎo
variant of 倚老賣老|倚老卖老[yi3 lao3 mai4 lao3]
倒买倒卖
dǎo mǎi dǎo mài
to buy and sell at a profit
倒卖
dǎo mài
to resell at a profit
倚老卖老
yǐ lǎo mài lǎo
(idiom) to flaunt one's seniority; to rely on one's age or length of experience to control or belittle others
做买卖
zuò mǎi mài
to buy and sell