Chinese
wùjià
Meaning: prices of commodities; cost of living
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

物價
物
價
物价
物
价

Example sentences

Prices have been rising continuously in recent years, and the pressure of life is getting greater.
最近物價上漲了不少。
最近物价上涨了不少。
Prices have risen quite a lot recently.
最近物價變動很大。
最近物价变动很大。
Price fluctuations have been large recently.
嚴重的通貨膨脹導致民生物價大幅上漲。
严重的通货膨胀导致民生物价大幅上涨。
Severe inflation has caused a sharp rise in the price of daily necessities.
這裡的物價非常昂貴。
这里的物价非常昂贵。
The cost of living here is very expensive.
這裡的物價非常貴,一瓶水就要兩英鎊。
这里的物价非常贵,一瓶水就要两英镑。
The cost of living here is very high; a bottle of water costs two pounds.

Usage Notes

Refers to the general level of prices for goods and services.

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