(shòu) — (bound form) sell

Definition

售 (shòu) is a bound formal/written form meaning 'sell' — it only appears inside compounds like 出售, 销售, or 售票. In everyday speech, use the full verb 卖.

bound form
(bound form) sell

Examples

  • Zhè jiā gōng sī xiāo shòu diàn zǐ chǎn pǐn.
    This company sells electronic products.
  • Qǐng dào shòu piào chuāng kǒu mǎi piào.
    Please go to the ticket window to buy a ticket.
  • Gāi shāng diàn chū shòu gè zhǒng jiā yòng diàn qì.
    This store sells all kinds of home appliances.

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