出售
HSK 4 (2021)
出售 (chūshòu) · to sell
出售 (chūshòu) means “to sell; for sale”. It is written with 2 characters: 出 (to go out) + 售 (to sell). It is an HSK 4 word in the 2021 standard.
How 出售 is built
The characters
出 chū · to go out
What 出 is made of
- 屮chè — sprout
- 凵qiǎn — container
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 凵qiǎn — container
Origin hint: A sprout 屮 growing out of a container 凵 (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
售 shòu · to sell
What 售 is made of
- 隹zhuī — short-tailed bird
- 亻rén — person
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 冂 — frame
Origin hint: A street vendor talks 口 incessantly, like a bird 隹 (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
这套房子正在出售。Zhè tào fángzi zhèngzài chūshòu.This house is up for sale.
这里出售火车票吗？Zhèlǐ chūshòu huǒchē piào ma?Are train tickets sold here?
Questions about 出售
What does 出售 mean?
出售 (chūshòu) means “to sell; for sale”.
How do you pronounce 出售?
出售 is pronounced chūshòu.
Which HSK level is 出售?
出售 is in HSK 4 (2021).
Related words
- 出来chūláito come out
- 出去chūqùto go out
- 出发chūfāto set off
- 出国chūguóto go abroad
- 出口chūkǒuexit
- 出门chūménto go out
- 出生chūshēngto be born
- 出现chūxiànto appear
- 出院chūyuànto leave hospital
- 出租chūzūto rent out
Learn 出售 with its group
It is part of HSK 4 (2021) · Group 9: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.