Definition
出让 is a formal verb meaning 'to sell or transfer one's own property, rights, or shares'. It is more formal than 卖 and is commonly used in legal, business, or official contexts — for example, 出让股权 (transfer shares), 出让土地使用权 (transfer land-use rights), or 出让房屋 (sell a house). You would not use it for everyday items like fruit or clothes.
v.
to sell or transfer (one's own property, rights, shares, etc.)
Examples
- 出让。Zhè jiā gōngsī juédìng chū ràng bùfen gǔquán gěi tóuzīrén.This company decided to sell part of its shares to investors.
- 出让。Zhèngfǔ tōngguò pāimài chū ràng le zhè kuài tǔdì de shǐyòngquán.The government sold the land-use rights of this plot through an auction.
- 出让。Tā dǎsuàn bǎ lǎo fángzi chū ràng hòu huàn yí tào xīn de.He plans to sell the old house and then exchange it for a new one.
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