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售

shòu

HSK 4 Character

What 售 means

1. bound formto sell; to retail
2. literaryto carry out (a plan or intrigue etc)

Example sentences

• 出售。
  For sale.
• 售罄了！
  All sold out!
• 现在售票。
  Xiànzài shòu piào.
  Tickets are on sale now.
• 售票处在哪里？
  Shòupiàochù zài nǎlǐ?
  Where is the ticket office?
• 这房子不出售。
  This house is not for sale.
• 今年销售会翻番。
  Jīnnián xiāoshòu huì fānfān.
  Sales should double this year.

Words starting with 售

• 售货员shòu huò yuánsales clerk; sales associate; retail salesperson
• 售票员shòu piào yuánticket seller
• 售价shòu jiàselling price
• 售票shòu piàoto sell tickets
• 售票处shòu piào chùticket office
• 售后服务shòu hòu fú wùafter-sales service
• 售卖shòu màito sell
• 售货shòu huòto sell goods
• 售完shòu wánto sell out
• 售票口shòu piào kǒuticket window
• 售货台shòu huò táivendor's stall
• 售完即止shòu wán jí zhǐwhile stocks last; subject to availability
• 售罄shòu qìngto be completely sold out; to sell out

Words containing 售

• 销售xiāo shòuto sell; to market; sales (representative, agreement etc)
• 出售chū shòuto sell; to offer for sale; to put on the market
• 零售líng shòuto retail; to sell individually or in small quantities
• 销售额xiāo shòu ésales figure; total income from sales; turnover
• 发售fā shòuto sell
• 兜售dōu shòuto hawk; to peddle
• 零售商líng shòu shāngretailer; shopkeeper; retail merchant
• 预售yù shòuto sell in advance
• 抛售pāo shòuto dump (selling abroad more cheaply than cost price at home)
• 军售jūn shòuarms sales
• 销售点xiāo shòu diǎnpoint of sale (POS); checkout; retail outlet
• 零售店líng shòu diànshop; retail store
• 交售jiāo shòu(of a farmer) to sell one's produce to the state as stipulated by government policy
• 标售biāo shòuto sell by tender
• 禁售jìn shòuto ban the sale of
• 签售qiān shòu(of an author, musician etc) to sign (books, records etc) purchased by fans
• 网售wǎng shòuto sell online
• 制售zhì shòuto manufacture and sell
• 超售chāo shòuoverbooking
• 配售pèi shòuto ration merchandise (esp. food in times of shortages)
• 签售会qiān shòu huì(publishing industry) book signing event; (music industry) fansign event
• 司售人员sī shòu rén yuánbus crew; driver and conductor
• 建议售价jiàn yì shòu jiàrecommended retail price (RRP)
• 无人售票wú rén shòu piàoself-service ticketing; automated ticketing

Characters that look like 售

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 害hàito do harm to; to cause trouble to; harm
• 焦jiāoburnt; scorched; charred
• 菌jūngerm; bacteria; fungus
• 晋jìnto move forward; to promote; to advance
• 窖jiàocellar; to store in a cellar
• 菖chāngsee 菖蒲

Sounds the same

Read shòu, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 受to receive; to accept; to suffer
• 瘦thin; to lose weight; (of clothing) tight
• 授(bound form) to confer; to give; (bound form) to teach; to instruct; (literary) to appoint
• 寿long life; old age; age
• 兽beast; animal; beastly
• 狩to hunt; to go hunting (as winter sport in former times); hunting dog
• 绶cord on a seal
• 夀old variant of 寿