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CHINESE CHARACTER

jià

价

价

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good

Numbered pinyin
jia4
English meanings
price, value, (chemistry) valence, great, good, middleman, servant

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BUILDING BLOCKS

Structure & components

Left–right structure

Left–right arrangement: left 亻; right 介.

Meaning & sound clues

介 is identified as the sound component (jiè). Its pronunciation may differ from the modern pronunciation of 价.

This breakdown describes the written shape. A component's meaning does not always explain the meaning of the whole character.

Decomposition reference

⿰亻介

Source: Make Me a Hanzi (LGPL-3.0-or-later)
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Homophones

Characters with the same pinyin, regardless of tone.

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    zhè这gè个jià价hěn很guì贵。

    This price is high.

  2. 02

    jiàgé价格。

    Price.

  3. 03

    jiàngjià降价。

    Lower the price.

  4. 04

    jiǎng讲jià价。

    Bargain.

  5. 05

    jiàqian价钱。

    Cost.

  6. 06

    wù物měi美jià价lián廉。

    Good and cheap.

Explore words connected to this character.

  • 代价
  • 价位
  • 价值
  • 价值观
  • 价格
  • 价钱
  • 低价
  • 售价
  • 定价
  • 平价
  • 廉价
  • 性价比
  • 房价
  • 涨价
  • 物价
  • 特价
  • 票价
  • 讨价还价
  • 评价
  • 身价
  • 造价
  • 降价
  • 高价