买 (mǎi) — Chinese Character

买

mǎi

to buy; to purchase

Radical: 大 HSK 1 v

Components & Etymology

买 decomposes into the following components:

乛头

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 买.

买下

mǎi xià

买主

mǎi zhǔ

customer

买价

mǎi jià

buying price

买入

mǎi rù

to buy (finance)

买凶

mǎi xiōng

买办

mǎi bàn

买单

mǎi dān

to pay the restaurant bill

买卖

mǎi mài

buying and selling

买回

mǎi huí

to buy back

买好

mǎi hǎo

to ingratiate oneself

买官

mǎi guān

to buy a title

买家

mǎi jiā

buyer

Characters that share the radical 大.

Practice this character with stroke-order training, spaced repetition, and reading passages across all HSK levels.