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出卖

chū mài
HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Common

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Definitions

  1. 1. to offer for sale; to sell
  2. 2. to sell out; to betray

Usage notes

Common mistakes

出卖 can mean both 'to sell' and 'to betray'; ensure the context makes the meaning clear, as using it for simple sales may sound too formal.

Example Sentences

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出卖 了自己的朋友。
He betrayed his own friend.

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