涨 zhǎng
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 氵 — water
- Made of
- 氵 water 张 to display
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
涨价
zhǎngjià
to go up in 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
- 面包涨价了。 Miànbāo zhǎngjià le. Bread went up in price.
- 房租涨价了。 Fángzū zhǎngjià le. The rent went up in price.
- 汽油又涨价。 Qìyóu yòu zhǎngjià. Gas is getting more expensive again.