价
Character
price (as in 价格 jià gé)
Readings and meanings
- price (as in 价格 jià gé)
- value (as in 价值 jià zhí)
Examples
这个价格太贵了。
zhè ge jià gé tài guì le
The price is too high.
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苹果的价钱是多少？
píng guǒ de jià qián shì duō shao
How much do the apples cost?
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这本书很有价值。
zhè běn shū hěn yǒu jià zhí
This book is very valuable.
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Words that use “价” as jià
价值jià zhíhow much money something is worthWordHSK 3价格jià géthe amount of money you need to buy somethingWordHSK 3价钱jià qianthe price of somethingWordHSK 3票价piào jiàthe money you pay for a bus, train, or plane ticketWordHSK 3评价píng jiàto say how good or bad someone or something isWordHSK 3特价tè jiàa lower price for a short timeWordHSK 4降价jiàng jiàto lower the price of somethingWordHSK 4高价gāo jiàa very high priceWordHSK 4
jiè
jie4Reading 2Rare readingThis reading is uncommon in everyday Chinese; the main reading is jià.
- servant (an old word; as in 小价, a young servant)
- messenger, a person sent to take or bring something
Examples
爷爷叫小价去买茶。
yé ye jiào xiǎo jiè qù mǎi chá
Grandpa tells the young servant to buy tea.
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小价很快回来了。
xiǎo jiè hěn kuài huí lái le
The young servant came back very quickly.
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jie
jie5Reading 3Rare readingThis reading is uncommon in everyday Chinese; the main reading is jià.
- particle used between an adverb and a verb or adjective CC-CEDICT
- (dialect) particle used after a negative adverb such as 不 (bù) or 别 (bié) without any other following element CC-CEDICT
Stroke order
All 6 strokes
Speed
Practice writing 价
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