杂货店的掌柜，什么都卖雜貨店的掌櫃，什麼都賣雜貨店的掌櫃，什麼都賣

the general-store owner: sells everything

Saying俗语俗語

Two-part saying歇后语歇後語 · Rarely used now

Meaning: Describes someone who is willing to teach everything they know.
Wordplay: 卖 (mài) means to sell goods and also to show off or pass on knowledge.

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Simplified: 杂货店的掌柜，什么都卖
Traditional (Taiwan): 雜貨店的掌櫃，什麼都賣
Pinyin: záhuòdiàn de zhǎngguì, shénme dōu mài
Bopomofo: ㄗㄚˊ ㄏㄨㄛˋ ㄉㄧㄢˋ ˙ㄉㄜㄓㄤˇ ㄍㄨㄟˋ，ㄕㄣˊ ˙ㄇㄜㄉㄡㄇㄞˋ

Written with HSK 1 vocabulary, at CEFR level A1.

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