销售一空

銷售一空

xiāoshòuyìkōng

phrase #38,465

Meanings

1 to sell out
2 to be completely sold out
3 sold out entirely

Characters

to sell; dispose of

Examples

新款手机上市当天便销售一空。

Xīnkuǎn shǒujī shàngshì dàngtiān biàn xiāoshòu yìkōng.

The new phone sold out the day it launched.

限量版球鞋很快销售一空。

Xiànliàngbǎn qiúxié hěn kuài xiāoshòu yìkōng.

The limited-edition sneakers quickly sold out.

Tips

usage

一空 is a resultative complement meaning 'completely empty.' The same pattern shows up in 吃一空, 抢购一空, 走一空. Think of 一空 as '(left) utterly empty' — attach it to a verb to say everything's gone.

Stroke Order

销 xiāo

售 shòu

一 yī

空 kōng