Definition
畅销 (chàng xiāo) means 'to sell well' and is used for products that have sustained popularity or are bestsellers, often over a longer period. 热销 (rè xiāo) emphasizes a current 'hot' sales trend, often for a short-term surge. 畅销 can also be used as an adjective (畅销书 'bestseller').
verb
to sell wellto be a bestseller
Easily confused
- 长效cháng xiàosound-alike(noun) long-term effectiveness, sustained effect
Examples
- 畅销，。Zhè kuǎn shǒujī fēicháng chàng xiāo, shàngshì yí gè yuè jiù mài chū le shí wàn tái.This phone sells very well; it sold 100,000 units within a month of launch.
- 。Tā de xīn xiǎoshuō yì chūbǎn jiù chéng le chàng xiāo shū.His new novel became a bestseller as soon as it was published.
- 畅销。Zhè jiā gōngsī de chǎnpǐn zài hǎiwài yě hěn chàng xiāo.This company's products also sell well overseas.
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