English–Chinese
“construction cost” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinzào jià
Example
修这座桥的造价太高，我们需要商量。xiū zhè zuò qiáo de zào jià tài gāo wǒ men xū yào shāng liáng
The construction cost of this bridge is too high, so we need to discuss it.
How to say “construction cost” in Chinese
“Construction cost” in Chinese is 造价 (zào jià).
The total bill for turning a building plan into a finished project.
Example sentences with 造价
造价估算需要包括材料费和人工费。zào jià gū suàn xū yào bāo kuò cái liào fèi hé rén gōng fèi
The construction cost estimate needs to include material and labor costs.
Tips for using 造价
- In project talk, this noun covers the whole build budget, so it can include costs that are not part of the visible structure, such as site management.