卖假 (mài jiǎ) — to sell counterfeit goods; to sell fakes

Definition

卖假 is a colloquial verb-object phrase meaning 'to sell counterfeit/fake goods', used in legal, commercial, and everyday news contexts. The object 假 refers to fake or counterfeit items (e.g., 名牌, 药).

verb

to sell counterfeit goodsto sell fakes

Examples

卖假。
Tā yīn wèi mài jiǎ bèi jǐng chá zhuā le.
He was arrested by the police for selling counterfeit goods.
卖假，。
Zhè ge wǎng zhàn shàng yǒu rén mài jiǎ, dà jiā yào xiǎo xīn.
Some people sell fakes on this website, so everyone should be careful.
卖假。
Tā men zhuān mén mài jiǎ míng pái shǒu biǎo.
They specialize in selling counterfeit brand-name watches.

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