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买
HSK1
Simplified
买
Traditional
買
Pinyin
mǎi
Definition
to buy; to purchase
我要去市场买菜
Wǒ yào qù shìchǎng mǎi cài
I'm going to the market to buy vegetables
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我买了点东西
Wǒ mǎi le diǎn dōngxi
I bought some stuff
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买
乛
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头
乛
Part
ya
kwukyel
头
Part
tóu
head
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了
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敢
了
了
了
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