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See also mai, and

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Translingual [edit]

Stroke order
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Etymology [edit]

Simplified from  ( → )

Han character [edit]

(radical 5 +5, 6 strokes, cangjie input 弓卜大 (NYK), composition)

  1. buy, purchase
  2. bribe, persuade

References [edit]


Cantonese [edit]

Hanzi [edit]

(traditional , jyutping maai5, Yale maai5)


Mandarin [edit]

Pronunciation [edit]

Hanzi [edit]

(traditional , pinyin mǎi (mai3), Wade-Giles mai3)

Verb [edit]

(simplified, Pinyin mǎi, traditional )

  1. to buy, to purchase

Compounds [edit]