赎 Strokes Write it Listen 赎 shú to redeem; to ransom HSK 7–9 12 strokes Radical 贝 Ideograph 1 word Built from贝bèisea shell; money, currency卖màito sell; to betray; to show off How it worksTo sell 卖 a soul for money 贝; 卖 also provides the pronunciation.