销售

xiāo shòu

HSK 2.0 Level 5 HSK 3.0 Level 5 Verb Common

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Definitions

1. to sell
2. to market
3. sales (representative, agreement etc)

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Word relationships

Antonyms

1 item

• 购买 gòu mǎi 购买 gòu mǎi to purchase; to buy 商品交易: to purchase; to buy

Related words

2 items

• 营销 yíng xiāo 营销 yíng xiāo marketing 市场推广: marketing
• 零售 líng shòu 零售 líng shòu to retail 销售方式: to retail

Usage notes

Collocations

Commonly used with 产品 (product) or 人员 (personnel): 销售产品 (sell products), 销售人员 (sales staff).

Common mistakes

Do not confuse 销售 (xiāoshòu, to sell) with 出售 (chūshòu, to offer for sale); 销售 is more common for general sales activities, while 出售 often implies putting something up for sale.

Example Sentences

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今年 销售 指标已经完成。

This year's sales target has been met.

她主管 销售 部门。

She is in charge of the sales department.

今年的 销售 业绩提高了百分之二十。

This year's sales performance increased by 20%.

这张图表展示了 销售 数据。

This chart shows the sales data.

他应聘了那家公司的 销售 职位。

He applied for the sales position at that company.

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Words Containing 销售

• 销售时点 销售时点 xiāo shòu shí diǎn: point of sale
• 销售时点情报系统 销售时点情报系统 xiāo shòu shí diǎn qíng bào xì tǒng: point of sale system
• 销售额 销售额 xiāo shòu é: sales figure
• 销售点 销售点 xiāo shòu diǎn: point of sale (POS)

Child Words of 销售

• 销 销 xiāo: to melt (metal)
• 售 售 shòu: to sell