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Chinese symbol for “buyout”

买断
mǎi duàn
Traditional: 買斷
to buy out; buyout; severance

The closest CC-CEDICT match for buyout is 买断 (mǎi duàn), defined as: to buy out; buyout; severance.

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Characters and stroke order

买 mǎi
to buy, to purchase; to bribe, to persuade
radical 5 ⼄ · 6 strokes
断 duàn
to sever, to cut off, to interrupt
radical 69 ⽄ · 11 strokes

Traditional forms

Related words

Other words that share a character with 买断.

WordPinyinMeaning
购买 (購買)gòu mǎito purchase; to buy
买卖 (買賣)mǎi màito buy and sell
买下 (買下)mǎi xiàto purchase (sth expensive, e.g. a house); to acquire (a company, a copyright etc)
收买 (收買)shōu mǎito purchase; to buy; to bribe; to buy off
买单 (買單)mǎi dānto pay the bill; to pick up the tab
不断 (不斷)bù duànunceasing; uninterrupted
判断 (判斷)pàn duànto judge; to determine; judgment
垄断 (壟斷)lǒng duànto monopolize

See also: Japanese symbol for “buyout”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.