拍 卖

pāimài

“To auction” in Chinese is 拍卖 (pāimài).

Meaning

to auction
auction sale
to sell at a reduced price

Example

无人领取的物品被拍卖了。

The unclaimed items were auctioned off.

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Characters

pāiHSK 38 strokesto pat màiHSK 28 strokesto sell

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