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价

jià

price

A person weighing jewels and coins
Memory picture

Character

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

  • 价钱不高。 Jiàqián bù gāo. The cost is low.
  • 这个价合适。 Zhè ge jià héshì. This price is right.
  • 菜价又涨了。 Cài jià yòu zhǎng le. Vegetable prices have gone up again.

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