外卖

wàimài

(of a restaurant) to provide a takeout or home delivery meal; takeout (business); takeout (meal)

verbnoun HSK 3.0 · Band 3 trad. 外賣

Watch it being written

Every character draws itself, stroke by stroke. Then grab the brush: trace it yourself and hear the word when you finish.

外
卖

Build with these blocks

Chinese words snap together like bricks. Every word below shares a character with this one, so you are already halfway to knowing it.

外
卖
  • 卖màito sellB1
  • 买卖mǎimaipurchase and saleB5
  • 出卖chūmàito offer for saleB7
  • 贩卖fànmàito sellB7
  • 拍卖pāimàito auctionB7
  • 专卖zhuānmàimonopolyB7

See it in sentences

我们叫外卖吧。

Let us order takeout.

外卖到了。

The takeout is here.