降 jiàng
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 阝 — place, town, city
- Made of
- 阝 place, town, city 夅 to descend, to fall
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
降价
jiàngjià
to cut the price
Characters in this word
价 jià
- Strokes
- 6
- Radical
- 亻 — man, person
- Made of
- 亻 man, person 介 agent, go-between, intermediary
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 牛奶降价了。 Niúnǎi jiàngjià le. The milk is cheaper now.
- 这件衣服降价了。 Zhè jiàn yīfu jiàngjià le. This piece of clothing is cheaper now.
- 手机降价了吗？ Shǒujī jiàngjià le ma? Is the phone cheaper now?