# 倒卖 (dǎomài)

In Mandarin Chinese, 倒卖 (dǎomài) means “to resell at a profit; to scalp”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to resell at a profit; to scalp
- Pinyin: dǎomài (dao3 mai4)
- Traditional: 倒賣
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 倒卖演出门票是违法的。
  Dǎomài yǎnchū ménpiào shì wéifǎ de.
  Scalping event tickets is illegal.

## Characters

- [倒](https://hanziro.com/word/dao-actually-however/) (dào): (adv.) actually, however; to pour
- [卖](https://hanziro.com/word/mai-sell/) (mài): to sell

https://hanziro.com/word/dao-mai-resell-at-profit/

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