售货 (shòu huò) — to sell goods (as a job or in a retail setting)

Definition

售货 is a formal/retail-context way to say 'sell goods', used as a verb phrase rather than a standalone job title. Pairs with 员 to form the job noun 售货员 ('salesperson/salesclerk'), common in older or formal usage.

verb

to sell goods (as a job or in a retail setting)

Examples

售货，。
Tā zài chāo shì shòu huò, gōng zuò hěn xīn kǔ.
He sells goods at the supermarket; the work is hard.
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Jīn tiān tā shòu le sān cì huò, dōu hěn shùn lì.
Today he sold goods three times, and all went smoothly.
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Zhè jiā diàn de shòu huò yuán tài dù fēi cháng hǎo.
The salesperson at this store has a very good attitude.

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