买

The character "买" has 6 strokes. "买" is one of the 3500 commonly used characters. The character "买" has 1 pronunciations, . The pronunciations of "买" are "mǎi" . View the stroke order of "买">>

The basic meaning of the Chinese character "买"

v.: buy; purchase; bribe; buy over

• buy : v.买；购；接受；相信；死亡；买到；获得；收买；换得；买下…的所有权
• purchase : v.购买；升起；举起；获得；得到
• bribe : v.向…行贿；贿赂；收买；买通

Form words with "买"

打总儿买 buy wholesale

买选票 buy a vote

买船票 buy space on a ship

买契税 title deed tax

买国货 buy native goods

买回价 buy-back price; buyback rate

买一辆新车 purchase a new car

按重量买 buy sth by weight

以半价买 buy sth at 50% off

买几块料子 buy a few dress lengths

现付现买 pay cash on the barrel (for sth)

买半头猪肉 buy half of a pig

买一块布 buy a piece of cloth

买现成货 buy something ready-made

买一个笔端可以伸缩的圆珠笔 buy a retractable ballpoint pen

Example phrases using "买"

• 给你买了礼物后我将没有余钱了。

  When I have bought the present for you, I’ll have no money left.

• 赶明儿我上街给你买一辆自行车。

  I’ll go and buy a bike for you tomorrow.

• 这东西没个千儿八百是买不来的。

  You can’t buy this for less than a thousand.

• 为了让她息怒，他给她买了束鲜花。

  To mollify her fury, he bought her a bundle of flowers.

• 在那家商店买东西常常可以打折扣。

  You often get a discount at that store.

• 她一定会买我的面子接受邀请。

  She is sure to accept the invitation for my sake.

• 她新买的大衣我实在不敢恭维。

  I really don’t think much of her new coat.

• 除了一本小说，她还买了几本期刊。

  She bought some periodicals in addition to a novel.

• 不管贵贱，只要我喜欢我就买。

  Whatever the price, I’ll take it if I really like it.

• 为买这件东西每个人凑了一点儿钱。

  We clubbed together to buy it.