买
HSK 1 word · Everyday verbs
买 mǎi
to buy
Meaning
买 = to buy
Pronunciation
Pronunciationmǎi
Tone 3 · dips low then rises. In a sentence, often just low. Full lesson on “mai” →
Stroke order
Watch the strokes in order, then write it yourself in the exercise.
买
Don't mix it up
买卖
买 mǎi (3rd tone) = to buy. 卖 mài (4th tone, extra 十 on top) = to sell.
Learn “买” by heart
Listen to it, write it stroke by stroke and say it into your mic.