叫卖
jiào mài
Pinyin

Definition

叫卖
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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
叫作
jiào zuò
  1. 1 to call
  2. 2 to be called
叫喊
jiào hǎn
  1. 1 exclamation
  2. 2 outcry
  3. 3 shout
  4. 4 yell
叫唤
jiào huan
  1. 1 to cry out
  2. 2 to bark out a sound
叫嚷
jiào rǎng
  1. 1 to shout
  2. 2 to bellow one's grievances
叫嚣
jiào xiāo
  1. 1 to hoot
叫好
jiào hǎo
  1. 1 to applaud
  2. 2 to cheer
叫屈
jiào qū
  1. 1 to complain of an injustice
  2. 2 to lament sb's misfortune
叫床
jiào chuáng
  1. 1 to cry out in ecstasy (during lovemaking)
叫早
jiào zǎo
  1. 1 to give sb a wake-up call (at a hotel)
叫春
jiào chūn
  1. 1 to caterwaul
  2. 2 to call like an animal in heat
叫板
jiào bǎn
  1. 1 to signal the musicians (in Chinese opera, by prolonging a spoken word before attacking a song)
  2. 2 (coll.) to challenge
叫牌
jiào pái
  1. 1 to bid (bridge and similar card games)
叫声
jiào shēng
  1. 1 yelling (sound made by person)
  2. 2 barking
  3. 3 braying
  4. 4 roaring (sound made by animals)
叫花子
jiào huā zi
  1. 1 beggar
叫苦
jiào kǔ
  1. 1 to whine about hardships
  2. 2 to complain of one's bitter lot
  3. 3 to complain
  4. 4 to grumble

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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