推销 tuīxiāo to market
to market; to sell
How to remember 推销: 推 push + 销 to fuse = to market.
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How it is used
- To market/sell by actively pushing a product - 推销产品 (tuīxiāo chǎnpǐn) push products, 上门推销 (shàngmén tuīxiāo) door-to-door selling, 推销员 (tuīxiāoyuán) salesperson.
- Emphasizes the seller aggressively promoting to persuade buyers; can carry a pushy connotation.
- Contrast 销售 (xiāoshòu), neutral 'sales', and 促销 (cùxiāo), sales promotion via deals.