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现炒现卖
xiàn chǎo xiàn mài
What 现炒现卖 means
- lit. to fry and sell on the spot
- fig. (of fresh graduates) to apply the still-fresh knowledge gained in school
The characters in 现炒现卖
- 现xiànto appear; present; now
- 炒chǎoto sauté; to stir-fry; to speculate (in real estate etc); to scalp; to hype up
- 现xiànto appear; present; now
- 卖màito sell; to betray; to spare no effort
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