加价 (jiā jià) — to raise or hike the price
Definition
加价 (jiā jià) means the seller actively raises a price — a deliberate hike, not a natural market rise. Pairs with the object 价 or a product (e.g. 牛奶加价); a price itself just 'goes up' uses 涨价.
verb
to raise or hike the price
Examples
- 加价。Zuì jìn chāo shì de niú nǎi jiā jià le.The milk at the supermarket has recently gone up in price.
- ，。Tā men gāng jiā guò yí cì jià, xiàn zài yòu zhǎng.They just raised the price once, and now it's going up again.
- 加价。Zhè jiā diàn cóng bù suí yì jiā jià.This shop never raises prices arbitrarily.
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