售 (sau6 | shou4) : sell; sale

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售

sau6

shou4

sell; sale; sales; selling

Default PoS:

Additional PoS:

Stroke count: 11

Level: 2

Radical: 口 (#30)

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

售

This word has been viewed 9679 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 19th Mar 2014 10:12

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

銷售 siu1 sau6 xiao1 shou4 = market for sale

出售 ceot1 sau6 chu1 shou4 = offer for sale

售票員 sau6 piu3 jyun4 shou4 piao4 yuan2 = ticket seller

售票處 sau6 piu3 cyu3/syu3 shou4 piao4 chu4 = ticket office; ticket counter

售貨 sau6 fo3 shou4 huo4 = to sell goods

售貨員 sau6 fo3 jyun4 shou1 huo4 yuan2 = salesperson

售價 sau6 gaa3 shou4 jia4 = to sell for; [2] selling price

售賣 sau6 maai6 shou4 mai4 = to sell

代售 doi6 sau6 = be commissioned to sell something
See all 21 compounds (CantoDict reports 22 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations)

Showing 1 example containing 售

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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Decimal representation of this word: 售
Unicode code for this character: U+552e (off-site link)

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