叫卖 (叫賣)
jiào mài
Pinyin

Definition

叫卖 (叫賣)
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jiào mài
  1. to hawk (one's wares)
  2. to peddle

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

叫
jiào
  1. 1 to shout
  2. 2 to call
  3. 3 to order
  4. 4 to ask
  5. 5 to be called
  6. 6 by (indicates agent in the passive mood)
叫做
jiào zuò
  1. 1 to be called
  2. 2 to be known as
叫醒
jiào xǐng
  1. 1 to awaken
  2. 2 to wake sb up
  3. 3 to rouse
尖叫
jiān jiào
  1. 1 to screech
  2. 2 to shriek
乱叫
luàn jiào
  1. 1 to inconsiderately shout

Idioms (5)

叫苦不迭
jiào kǔ bu dié
  1. 1 to complain without stopping (idiom); to bitch endlessly
  2. 2 incessant grievances
叫苦连天
jiào kǔ lián tiān
  1. 1 to whine on for days (idiom)
  2. 2 to endlessly grumble complaints
  3. 3 incessant whining
大喊大叫
dà hǎn dà jiào
  1. 1 shouting and screaming (idiom); to scream loudly
  2. 2 to rant
  3. 3 to kick up a racket
  4. 4 to conduct vigorous propaganda
拍案叫绝
pāi àn jiào jué
  1. 1 lit. slap the table and shout with praise (idiom); fig. wonderful!
  2. 2 amazing!
  3. 3 great!
装穷叫苦
zhuāng qióng jiào kǔ
  1. 1 to feign and complain bitterly of being poverty stricken (idiom)

Sample Sentences

首先，我们可以帮他们架设网站，让别人能网购他们的饼干，这样他们就不用在外面叫卖了。
shǒuxiān ，wǒmen kěyǐ bāng tāmen jiàshè wǎngzhàn ，ràng biérén néng wǎnggòu tāmen de bǐnggān ，zhèyàng tāmen jiù bú yòng zài wàimian jiàomài le 。
First of all, we can help them design a website, to enable other people to buy their cookies online, that way they wouldn't have to sell them on the street.
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