销
xiāo
Pinyin

Definition

销
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xiāo
  1. to melt (metal)
  2. to cancel or annul
  3. to sell
  4. to spend
  5. to fasten with a bolt
  6. bolt or pin

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

促销
cù xiāo
  1. 1 to promote sales
热销
rè xiāo
  1. 1 to sell well
  2. 2 hot-selling
营销
yíng xiāo
  1. 1 marketing
销售
xiāo shòu
  1. 1 to sell
  2. 2 to market
  3. 3 sales (representative, agreement etc)
销量
xiāo liàng
  1. 1 sales volume
传销
chuán xiāo
  1. 1 multi-level marketing
报销
bào xiāo
  1. 1 to submit an expense account
  2. 2 to apply for reimbursement
  3. 3 to write off
  4. 4 to wipe out
推销
tuī xiāo
  1. 1 to market
  2. 2 to sell
推销员
tuī xiāo yuán
  1. 1 sales representative
  2. 2 salesperson
撤销
chè xiāo
  1. 1 to repeal
  2. 2 to revoke
  3. 3 (computing) to undo
畅销
chàng xiāo
  1. 1 to sell well
  2. 2 best seller
  3. 3 chart-topping
直销
zhí xiāo
  1. 1 to sell directly
  2. 2 direct sale (by a factory)
  3. 3 direct marketing
经销商
jīng xiāo shāng
  1. 1 dealer
  2. 2 seller
  3. 3 distributor
  4. 4 broker
  5. 5 agency
  6. 6 franchise (i.e. company)
  7. 7 retail outlet
花销
huā xiāo
  1. 1 to spend (money)
  2. 2 expenses
注销
zhù xiāo
  1. 1 to cancel
  2. 2 to write off
销
xiāo
  1. 1 to melt (metal)
  2. 2 to cancel or annul
  3. 3 to sell
  4. 4 to spend
  5. 5 to fasten with a bolt
  6. 6 bolt or pin
销售额
xiāo shòu é
  1. 1 sales figure
  2. 2 total income from sales
  3. 3 turnover
销毁
xiāo huǐ
  1. 1 to destroy (by melting or burning)
  2. 2 to obliterate
销魂
xiāo hún
  1. 1 ecstasy
  2. 2 rapture
  3. 3 to feel overwhelming joy or sorrow
开销
kāi xiāo
  1. 1 to pay (expenses)
  2. 2 expenses
  3. 3 (old) to dismiss (an employee)

Idioms (2)

销声匿迹
xiāo shēng nì jì
  1. 1 to vanish without trace (idiom)
  2. 2 to lie low
黯然销魂
àn rán xiāo hún
  1. 1 overwhelming sadness (idiom); sorrow at parting

Sample Sentences

不合格的产品，我们全部销毁。一个都不留！
bù hégé de chǎnpǐn ，wǒmen quánbù xiāohuǐ 。yīgē dōu bù liú ！
We destroy all defective products. We leave nothing, not even one.
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那就一千个吧，试试看销量怎么样。价钱怎么谈？
nà jiù yīqiān ge ba ，shìshìkàn xiāoliàng zěnmeyàng 。jiàqian zěnme tán ？
Let’s make it a thousand. We’ll try it out and see how well it sells. What’s the price?
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史总，这位是新来的实习生，是从营销部来的。
Shǐzǒng ，zhèwèi shì xīnlái de shíxísheng ，shì cóng yíngxiāobù lái de 。
GM Shih, this is our new intern. He is from the marketing department.
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小刘，你这次面向西南地区的销售工作推进得相当不错呀。
xiǎoliú ，nǐ zhè cì miànxiàng xīnán dìqū de xiāoshòu gōngzuò tuījìn de xiāngdāng bùcuò ya 。
Xiao Liu, the sales progress from your work in the southwest region has been quite good.
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你刚才的报告真是太精彩了！对数据一头雾水的我，都能一下子很好地理解去年的销售情况。
nǐ gāngcái de bàogào zhēnshi tài jīngcǎi le ！duì shùjù yītóuwùshuǐ de wǒ ，dōu néng yīxiàzi hěn hǎo de lǐjiě qùnián de xiāoshòu qíngkuàng 。
Your report just now was wonderful! I am usually confused about data but I could understand the sales situation last year.
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尼克，这里是营销部。各位，这是从美国总部来的尼克。
Níkè ，zhèlǐ shì yíngxiāo bù 。gèwèi ，zhè shì cóng Měiguó zǒngbù lái de Níkè 。
Nick, here is the marketing department. Everyone, this is Nick from the US headquarters.
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这是营销部的陈经理。
zhè shì yíngxiāo bù de Chén jīnglǐ 。
This is the manager of the marketing department, Mr. Chen.
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不太了解，但是我对产品很熟悉，我可以帮忙优化营销策略。
bùtài liǎojiě ，dànshì wǒ duì chǎnpǐn hěn shúxi ，wǒ kěyǐ bāngmáng yōuhuà yíngxiāo cèlu:è 。
I don't know much about it, but I am familiar with the products. I can help optimize the marketing strategy.
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你好啊！听总部说，你对营销跟业务都很在行啊。
nǐhǎo a ！tīng zǒngbù shuō ，nǐ duì yíngxiāo gēn yèwù dōu hěn zàiháng a 。
Hello. I heard from the headquarters that you are very good at marketing and sales.
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在面试的时候，你可能对营销有一些常识，你可以说：“虽然我没吃过猪肉，但见过猪跑。营销的工作我没做过，但是我还是懂一些。”
zài miànshì de shíhou ，nǐ kěnéng duì yíngxiāo yǒu yīxiē chángshí ，nǐ kěyǐ shuō ：“suīrán wǒ méi chī guò zhūròu ，dàn jiàn guò zhū pǎo 。yíngxiāo de gōngzuò wǒ méi zuò guò ，dànshì wǒ háishi dǒng yīxiē 。”
When you are in an interview. You might have some common sense on marketing. You might say, 'Although I have never eaten pork, at least, I have seen pigs running. I haven't worked in marketing before, but at least I have some basic knowledge of marketing.'
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