Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 卖
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卖 |
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Meaning |
to sell, to betray |
Pronunciation |
mài |
Explanation |
From top: ten 十, a cap 乛, leader/head 头 (= the big 大 one with protruding eyes 丶) |
Mnemonic
| (together with: to buy 买, which shows that leader 头 with the cap 乛) This cap 乛 is what the leader 头 has bought 买, but for 10 十 (coins) he wants to sell 卖 it. |
Radicals
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Vocabulary
| 讨好卖乖 |
tǎo hǎo mài guāi |
to curry favor by showing obeisance (idiom) | | 贩卖 |
fàn mài |
to sell; to peddle; to traffic | | 卖淫 |
mài yín |
prostitution | | 卖国贼 |
mài guó zéi |
traitor | | 卖傻 |
mài shǎ |
to play stupid; to act like an idiot | | 出卖 |
chū mài |
to offer for sale; to sell; to sell out or betray | | 买卖 |
mǎi mài |
buying and selling; business; business transactions |
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