卖妻鬻子 màiqīyùzǐ to sell one's family Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 卖 賣 mài verb to sell To exchange goods for money; to be for sale; opposite of 买 mǎi妻 qī noun wife (bound form) wife; a man's legal spouse; appears in words like 妻子 qīzi and 夫妻 fūqī鬻 yù to sell (bound form) to sell; to vend, especially in desperate or improper circumstances子 zǐ noun son (bound form) son; child; offspring