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售貨員

简售货员 · 繁售貨員

Mandarin · pinyin shòu huò yuán

sales clerk; sales associate; retail salesperson

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售: shòu · sell
貨: Look up this written character
員: Look up this written character
货: huò · goods, commodities, products
员: yuán · member; personnel, staff member

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4–4–2 · shou4 huo4 yuan2

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

sau6 fo3 jyun4

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noun

shop assistant; salesclerk

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