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“resell” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyindǎo mài

Example

他在市场上倒卖口罩。tā zài shì chǎng shàng dǎo mài kǒu zhào

He resells masks at the market.

Illustration for 倒卖 (resell)

How to say “resell” in Chinese

“Resell” in Chinese is 倒卖 (dǎo mài).

A buyer acquires goods first and passes them on at a higher price, keeping the difference as profit.

Full entry for 倒卖: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 倒卖

公司被查出非法倒卖库存商品。gōng sī bèi chá chū fēi fǎ dǎo mài kù cún shāng pǐn

The company was found to be illegally reselling inventory.

Tips for using 倒卖

  • In everyday Chinese, this word often sounds disapproving because it is commonly linked with scalping scarce tickets or goods, rather than with ordinary retail activity.

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