抛售

拋售
pāoshòu
verb #23,610

Meanings

  1. 1 to sell off
  2. 2 to dump (assets)
  3. 3 to unload at reduced prices

Examples

HSK 7-9
Gǔshì bàodiē shí, tóuzīzhě fēnfēn pāoshòu gǔpiào.
When the stock market crashed, investors rushed to dump their shares.
HSK 7-9
Tā dījià pāoshòu le suǒyǒu fángchǎn.
He sold off all his properties at low prices.
HSK 7-9
Dàliàng pāoshòu dǎozhì jiàgé jìnyībù xiàdiē.
Massive sell-offs caused prices to fall further.

Tips

usage
抛售 implies selling urgently, often in a panic or at a loss. It is a key finance/economics term. Compare with 出售 (chūshòu) - neutral, simply to sell - and 甩卖 (shuǎimài) - a clearance sale.

Stroke Order

pāo
shòu