銷 (siu1 | xiao1) : be marketed; sell; melt; vanish

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銷

siu1

xiao1

[1] [v] melt; fuse [2] [v] be marketed; sell; be circulated [3] vanish; cancel; dispel [4] pig iron; crude iron

Stroke count: 15

Level: 3

Radical: (#167)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

銷 / 销

This word has been viewed 8051 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 8th Jul 2009 20:44

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註銷 zyu3 siu1 zhu4 xiao1 = cancel; annul; write off

大銷售 daai6 siu1 sau6 da4 xiao1 shou4 = a sale; price reductions

銷售 siu1 sau6 xiao1 shou4 = market for sale

報銷 bou3 siu1 bao4 xiao1 = to submit claims; a write-off

遠銷 jyun5 siu1 = distant selling

展銷 zin2 siu1 zhan3 xiao1 = display and sell; exhibit and sell

銷毀 siu1 wai2 xiao1 hui3 = to destroy by burning or melting

銷路 siu1 lou6 xiao1 lu4 = market; sales

經銷 ging1 siu1 jing1 xiao1 = to sell; to distribute

直銷 zik6 siu1 = factory-direct, wholesale

暢銷 coeng3 siu1 chang4 xiao1 = (goods which) sell well; sell like hot cakes; bestseller

撤銷 cit3 siu1 che4 xiao1 = to repeal; to cancel; to revoke

推銷 teoi1 siu1 tui1 xiao1 = to market; to sell; to promote

分銷 fan1 siu1 = retail store

供銷 gung1 siu1 = supply and sell

開銷 hoi1 siu1 kai1 xiao1 = outgoings

吊銷 diu3 siu1 = to revoke; to withdraw; to make inactive; to invalidate

促銷 cuk1 siu1 cu4 xiao1 = promote sales

傾銷 king1 siu1 qing1 xiao1 = to dump (goods, products)

分銷網絡 fan1 siu1 mong5 lok3 fen1 xiao1 wang3 luo4 = distribution network

插銷 caap3 siu1 cha1 xiao1 = to bolt/plug

承銷人 sing4 siu1 jan4 cheng2 xiao1 ren2 = a consignee

包銷 baau1 siu1 bao1 xiao1 = have exclusive selling rights; be the sole agent for a production unit or firm

暢銷書 coeng3 siu1 syu1 chang4 xiao1 shu1 = [n] best-seller (book)

銷案 siu1 on3 xiao1 an4 = drop a (legal) case

銷假 siu1 gaa3 = [v] to terminate/end one's leave

受權經銷商 sau6 kyun4 ging1 siu1 soeng1 = authorized dealer

吊銷牌照 diu3 siu1 paai4 ziu3 = suspend the licences

分銷店 fan1 siu1 dim3 fen1 xiao1 dian4 = retail shop

滯銷 zai6 siu1 zhi4 xiao1 = sell poorly; slow sales; poor market; unmarketable

傳銷 cyun4 siu1 chuan2 xiao1 = multi-level marketing ("pyramid selling")

層壓式推銷計劃 cang4 aat3 sik1 teoi1 siu1 gai3 waak6 = pyramid selling scheme

銷聲匿跡 siu1 sing1 nik1 zik1 = disappear from the scene

上門推銷員 soeng5 mun4*2 teoi1 siu1 jyun4 = door-to-door salesman

聯營經銷 lyun4 jing4 ging1 siu1 lian2 ying2 jing1 xiao1 = jointly sell

開口銷 hoi1 hau2 siu1 kai1 kou3 xiao1 = a cotter pin

榫銷 seon2 siu1 sun3 xiao1 = a dowel; a carpenter's pin

熱銷 jit6 siu1 re4 xiao1 = in demand (goods, service, person), sought after

銷量 siu1 loeng6 xiao1 liang4 = sales volume

銷魂 siu1 wan4 xiao1 hun2 = ecstasy; rapture; to feel overwhelming joy or sorrow

薄利多銷 bok6 lei6 do1 siu1 bo2 li4 duo1 xiao1 = low profit margin but high transaction rate

大傾銷 daai6 king1 siu1 da4 qing1 xiao1 = clearance sale 粵

營銷 jing4 siu1 ying2 xiao1 = marketing

展銷中心 zin2 siu1 zung1 sam1 zhan3 xiao1 zhong1 xin1 = exhibition center

統一銷售稅 tung2 jat1 siu1 sau6 seoi3 tong3 yi1 xiao1 shou4 shui4 = HST; harmonized sales tax (HST)

硬銷 ngaang6 siu1 ying4 xiao1 = hard sell

特許經銷商 dak6 heoi2 ging1 siu1 soeng1 = a franchised dealer

黯然銷魂 am2 jin4 siu1 wan4 an4 ran2 xiao1 hun2 = depressed; dejected; downcast

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小面積房子最熱銷
Small houses are most in demand

這區的房子最暢銷
The houses in the area is most sellable.

景氣好壞可從口紅銷售量看出端倪
The sales volume of lipstick gives a clue as to how prosperous the economy is.

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