Character

买 mǎi

buy, purchase; bribe, persuade

HSK 1 #758

买空卖空 mǎi kōng mài kōng	to speculate; to play the market; (fig.) to sell hot air; to swindle people by posing as a reputable operator
买笑追欢 mǎi xiào zhuī huān	lit. to buy smiles to seek happiness; abandon oneself to the pleasures of the flesh (idiom)
买路财 mǎi lù cái	see 買路錢\|买路钱[mai3 lu4 qian2]
买路钱 mǎi lù qián	money extorted as a right of passage; illegal toll; (old) paper money thrown along the way of a funeral procession
买办 mǎi bàn	comprador
买关节 mǎi guān jié	to offer a bribe
买面子 mǎi miàn zi	to allow sb to save face; to defer to
贿买 huì mǎi	to bribe; bribery
邀买人心 yāo mǎi rén xīn	to buy popular support; to court favor
金钱不能买来幸福 jīn qián bù néng mǎi lái xìng fú	money can't buy happiness
零买 líng mǎi	to buy detail; to buy one at a time
买卖人 mǎi mài rén	trader; merchant
阔勒买 kuò lè mǎi	Keremuling (name of a port)
买车 mǎi chē	buy a car
买聊 mǎi liáo	buy and chat; buy and talk
买不到 mǎi bú dào	can't buy; unattainable; not available for purchase
买下 mǎi xià	buy out
买回来 mǎi huí lái	bought back; purchased and brought back
档买 dàng mǎi	stall selling; booth selling
买菜 mǎi cài	grocery shopping; to buy vegetables or groceries
买些 mǎi xiē	to buy some
买房子 mǎi fáng zi	buying a house; purchasing a property; referring to the action of buying a house in this context

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