to sell strongly; to be in great demand
1.shumai (shao mai) steamed dumpling2.also written 烧麦[shāo mài]
1.to sell illicitly2.to bootleg3.to sell privately
1.outward appearance2.demeanor
to work as a good-time girl; to prostitute oneself
1.to sell meat2.(slang) to sell sex
to make money by selling sth
1.to buy and sell2.to do business3.to trade4.to deal+1 条 1.promotional event2.sale
1.to make a living doing manual labor2.to give sth all one's got
1.to flaunt a skill2.to give display to one's ability3.to show off a feat4.to vaunt one's tricks+1 条 The Old Charcoal Seller, poem by Tang poet Bai Juyi 白居易[bái jū yì]
to feign an opening in order to hoodwink the opponent (in a fight, combat etc)
to make a hard living as unskilled laborer
1.(in storytelling) to keep listeners in suspense2.(in general) to keep people on tenterhooks
1.to solicit a bribe2.to accept a bribe
to show deference to sb by obliging them (or by obliging sb associated with them)
buying and selling at fair prices
1.lit. to fry and sell on the spot2.fig. (of fresh graduates) to apply the still-fresh knowledge gained in school
to curry favor by showing obeisance (idiom)
Yomiuri Shimbun (Japanese newspaper)
trafficking in human beings
1.to speculate2.to play the market3.(fig.) to sell hot air4.to swindle people by posing as a reputable operator+1 条 (idiom) to grant government positions or official titles in exchange for bribes
1.a one-off, short-sighted deal2.a one-shot, all-out attempt
variant of 倚老卖老[yǐ lǎo mài lǎo]
1.to peddle2.to hawk (pirate goods)
to press-gang sb and sell into slavery
1.to sell at marked price2.to sell by tender
1.to play stupid2.to act like an idiot
to do trade as a fortune teller
to grant government positions in exchange for bribes
(coll.) to play up one's misfortune to gain sympathy; to fish for pity
1.to overbook (e.g. airline seats)2.to oversell
1.hypermarket2.large warehouse-like self-service retail store
to sell at a big discount
(vulgar) your mom's a prostitute (from Sichuan pronunciation of 妈卖屄[mā mài bī])