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物价

wùjià

prices

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Characters in this word

物 wù

Strokes
8
Radical
牛 — ox, cow, bull
Made of
牛 ox, cow, bull 勿 must not, do not
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
More about the character 物

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

  • 物价又涨了。 Wùjià yòu zhǎng le. Prices have gone up again.
  • 物价很高。 Wùjià hěn gāo. Prices are very high.
  • 这里物价低。 Zhè lǐ wùjià dī. Prices here are low.

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