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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary
- 出售
[chūshòu]
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1.
verb
sell
Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary
- 出售
[chūshòu]
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1.
动
卖(商品)。
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2.
参见"出卖"的提示。
Examples
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半价出售
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sell at half price
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贬价出售
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sell at a reduced price
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变价出售
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sell at the current price
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论打出售
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sell by the dozen
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这一档的羊毛可低价出售。
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This grade of wool can be sold at a lower price.
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这个食品公司春节期间出售的货品将按有关规定核价，以防乱涨价。
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To prevent random price hikes, the prices of goods sold by this company during Spring Festival will be verified in accordance with the regulations.
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减价出售
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sell at a reduced prices
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廉价出售
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sell at a low price; sell cheap
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这些茶具成套出售，不零卖。
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These tea things are sold by the set, not separately.
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按牌价打八折出售
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goods sold at a discount of 20% off the list prices
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Collocations
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出售粮食
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sell grain
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低价出售
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sell at a low price
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挂牌出售
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list and sell
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出售给
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sell to
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房产出售
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real estate sale
nciku Note
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售, 出售 and 卖
shòu, chūshòu and mài
The three words all mean “to sell”, 卖 is the most colloquial, and the other two are more literary. Since 出售 is disyllabic, its syllabic collocation is different. In the following colloquial sentences, 卖 is used.
(1) 那里卖的东西又便宜又好。
(2) 这件衣服现在卖多少钱？
卖 can be used in an abstract meaning.
(3) 他是卖苦力的，靠力气吃饭。
(4) 我是不会卖友求荣的。
售 is literary.
(5) 本店存书不多，售（卖）完为止。
(6) 我们去售票处买票吧。
出售 is even more literary and mostly applied to big batches of merchandise. It is usually in collocation with disyllabic words.
(7) 本店商品，一律降价出售。
(8) 这个国家以在国际上出售矿石著称。
In addition, 卖 can also mean “not to spare”. The other two words have no such usage.
(9) 他干活很卖力。
这三个动词都表示在交易中用物换取钱。“卖”最口语化，“出售”和“售”则较书面化。“出售”是双音节词，因此在音节搭配上也有特殊性。以下口语的与子中，一般用“卖”。
“卖”也可以用于抽象意义。
“售”较书面化。
“出售”更为书面化，多用于大宗商品，在音节上多与双音节词搭配。
另外，“卖”还可以表示不吝惜等，其他两个词没有这种用法。
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