价格 jiàgé price
How to remember 价格: 价 price + 格 form = price.
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How it is used
- Price - 价格很高 (jiàgé hěn gāo) the price is high; 价格便宜 cheap.
- The neutral, standard word for a listed price of goods.
- Contrast 价钱 (jiàqian), a more colloquial 'price', and 价值 (jiàzhí) 'value/worth'; 价格 is the monetary price tag.
Example sentences
- 价格高。 Jiàgé gāo.Prices are high.
- 价格增加了一倍。 Jiàgé zēngjiāle yí bèi.The price doubled.
- 今年玉米种的价格比去年偏高。 Jīnnián yùmǐ zhǒng de jiàgé bǐ qùnián piān gāo.The price of corn seed this year is a bit high compared to last year.