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卖
mài
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- pinyin
- mài
- simplified
- 卖
- traditional
- 賣
1 · verb
To give something to someone in exchange for money.
把物品交给别人并收取钱。
The past tense is sold; use sell something to someone.
Do you sell postcards here?
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你们这里卖明信片吗？
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