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买mǎito buy

Theme
Verbs
Level
First words
Strokes
6
Syllable
mai

How 买 is written

Stroke order matters: it sets the proportions of the character and how a reader will parse it. In the trainer these same boxes reject a stroke drawn out of turn.

买 — 6 strokes, in writing order from left to right.

Build a practice sheet with 买

Examples

我去买东西。

Wǒ qù mǎi dōngxi.

I'm going shopping.

  • 我wǒI
  • 去qùto go
  • 买mǎito buy
  • 东西dōngxithing

她买了两本书。

Tā mǎi le liǎng běn shū.

She bought two books.

  • 她tāshe
  • 买mǎito buy
  • 了lecompleted action marker
  • 两liǎngtwo
  • 本běnmeasure word for books
  • 书shūbook

Not to be confused with

Characters that look or sound alike. The trainer mixes them into the answer options for exactly that reason — so the difference sticks.

  • 卖
  • 头
  • 实