COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 售 is built
Traditional etymology note: A street vendor talks 口 incessantly, like a bird 隹
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How to Write 售 (shòu) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
to sell
shòuTone 4 (Falling)Drop your pitch sharply and firmly.
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STROKE BY STROKE
Static stroke diagrams
Follow all 11 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
shòu
售
to sell
Common words
chū shòu
出售
to sell; to offer for sale; to put on the market
shòu jià
售价
selling price
xiāo shòu
销售
to sell; to market; sales (representative, agreement etc)
dōu shòu
兜售
to hawk; to peddle
líng shòu
零售
to retail; to sell individually or in small quantities
yù shòu
预售
to sell in advance
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
售
售
售
售
售
售
售
售
LEARNING TIP
Remember 售
Say “shòu” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 11 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 售
Common words and phrases
chū shòu
to sell; to offer for sale; to put on the market
shòu jià
selling price
xiāo shòu
to sell; to market; sales (representative, agreement etc)
dōu shòu
to hawk; to peddle
líng shòu
to retail; to sell individually or in small quantities
yù shòu
to sell in advance
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“售”。
Zhège zì shì “shòu”.
This character is “售”.
我正在学习“售”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “shòu” zì.
I am learning the character “售”.
请写一遍“售”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “shòu”.
Please write “售” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 售?
售 is written with 11 strokes.
What does 售 (shòu) mean?
售 (shòu) means to sell.
What is the radical of 售?
The radical of 售 is 口, associated with Not yet classified.