Chinese words · HSK 7–9

贩卖

fànmàiTraditional 販賣

to peddle; to sell

Every meaning

fànmài

  1. to peddle; to sell
  2. to traffic (drugs, people)
  3. (slang) to peddle (emotions, anxiety)

Its characters

Words with 贩

Words with 卖

Meanings are from Mandarin The Wild’s own dictionary. Levels follow the official HSK word list (the exam’s 2025 syllabus, levels 7–9 shown together).