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March 24, 2026
畅销(暢銷)chàngxiāo(chang4xiao1)
畅销 (chàngxiāo) means 'to sell well' or 'best seller.' It is commonly used in the context of books, products, or any item that has a high sales volume. The term implies not just popularity, but also consistent demand over time.
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Cultural Note
In Chinese culture, a book or product being labeled as '畅销' can significantly influence its perceived value and status, often leading to increased sales due to social proof.
Memory Tip
Imagine a '畅' (chàng) river flowing freely and smoothly, representing the ease of selling, while '销' (xiāo) has a component that looks like a mouth (口), symbolizing customers eagerly buying products. Together, they depict a successful product that flows off the shelves as easily as water.
Meanings of 畅销
chàngxiāo(chang4xiao1)
1to sell well
2best seller
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About 畅销
畅销Simplified
暢銷Traditional
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动词dòngcíverb (v.)Part of Speech
#11449Frequency Rank
HSK 2.0L6HSK 3.0L6AdvancedTOCFLL5BCT✓CEFRC2
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Quick Contrast
热销 (rèxiāo) refers to 'hot selling' and emphasizes current popularity or trendiness rather than long-term consistent demand like 畅销.
Memory Mnemonic
Imagine a '畅' (chàng) river flowing freely and smoothly, representing the ease of selling, while '销' (xiāo) has a component that looks like a mouth (口), symbolizing customers eagerly buying products. Together, they depict a successful product that flows off the shelves as easily as water.
Usage Notes
Be cautious with the tone; '畅' is pronounced with a falling tone (4th tone), while '销' has a first tone. This term is generally more formal; in casual conversations, you might hear '卖得很好' (mài de hěn hǎo) instead. Common collocations include '畅销书' (best-selling book) and '畅销产品' (best-selling product).
HSK Study Tips
As an HSK 6 word, '畅销' connects with vocabulary related to commerce and marketing. Students should focus on its usage in business contexts and familiarize themselves with related terms like '市场' (shìchǎng - market) and '销售' (xiāoshòu - sales).
Cultural Note
In Chinese culture, a book or product being labeled as '畅销' can significantly influence its perceived value and status, often leading to increased sales due to social proof.
Common Mistakes
Learners often confuse '畅销' with '畅销的' (chàngxiāo de) when trying to use it as an adjective. Use '畅销' directly for the verb form, for example, '这本书畅销' (This book sells well) instead of '这本书是畅销的' (This book is best-selling).
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Grammar Patterns of 畅销
畅销 functions as a verb — the action or state of the sentence. The Chinese order is Subject + Verb + Object (我吃饭). Negate it with 不 (habitual / future) or 没(有) (completed action). Add aspect markers like 了, 过, 着 directly after the verb. It carries 3 related meanings, each with its own usage notes below. The example sentences below show it in action, with practice buttons (Listen, Practice Writing, Practice Speaking) on every line.
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伯爵茶、大吉岭茶和茉莉花茶是最____的几种传统茶叶。
Earl Grey, Darjeeling and Jasmine are best-selling traditional teas.
Constant innovation Shuai has been selling products abroad, according to - market.
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这批鞋很畅销.
zhè pī xié hěn chàng xiāo.
This lot of shoes sell very well.
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传统绣工精湛的中国地毯,畅销全球.
chuán tǒng xiù gōng jīng zhàn de zhōng guó dì tǎn, , chàng xiāo quán.
Traditional exquisitely woven Chinese carpets sell well all over the world.
Cultural Notes for 畅销
🏮Cultural insight
In Chinese culture, a book or product being labeled as '畅销' can significantly influence its perceived value and status, often leading to increased sales due to social proof.
Frequently Asked Questions about 畅销
'畅销' is typically used for products, particularly tangible items like books or electronics, rather than services.
'畅销' generally carries a positive connotation, indicating successful sales, but it can also be used sarcastically to describe something that sells well despite low quality.
'Bestseller list' is translated as '畅销书榜单' (chàngxiāo shū bǎngdān).