Chinese Conversation · Level 37
90 words
Chinese word
标价
Pronunciation
Pinyinbiāo jià
Meaning
- verbprice
Example
店员把新到的商品都标价了。diàn yuán bǎ xīn dào de shāng pǐn dōu biāo jià le
The clerk priced all the newly arrived goods.
More examples
路边摊的衣服没有标价，可以砍价。lù biān tān de yī fú méi yǒu biāo jià ké yǐ kǎn jià
The clothes at the roadside stall have no price tags, so you can haggle.
Core concept
Making a product or service's cost visible so people can know it before choosing it.
Common phrases
给商品标价gěi shāng pǐn biāo jià
price goods
把商品标价bǎ shāng pǐn biāo jià
price goods
对商品标价duì shāng pǐn biāo jià
price goods
Similar words
定价dìng jià: Decide the selling price of a product or service.
报价bào jià: Give a price to another party during a transaction.
估价gū jià: Work out an approximate price by judging something's value and condition.
出价chū jià: Offer a specific price for something one wants to buy.
Definition in Chinese
在商品或服务上标注价格，使价格对顾客或公众可见的动作或结果。zài shāng pǐn huò fú wù shàng biāo zhù jià gé shǐ jià gé duì gù kè huò gōng zhòng kě jiàn de dòng zuò huò jié guǒ
Word origin
标 (biāo, "mark") + 价 (jià, "price") combines the act of marking with the amount charged, giving the word its sense of displaying a price.
Usage tips
- The ending 了 (le, "completed action") after 标价 (biāojià, "mark with a price") presents the pricing as finished, which is useful when describing goods prepared for customers.