Definition
高价 (gāo jià) is a noun meaning 'high price'. Unlike the neutral 价格 (jiàgé) or 价钱 (jiàqián), which simply mean 'price', 高价 specifically indicates a price that is high, and contrasts with 低价 (dī jià, 'low price').
noun
high price
Examples
- 高价。Tā huā le gāo jià cái mǎi dào nà zhāng piào.He spent a high price just to get that ticket.
- 高价。Zhè jiā diàn de dōngxi mài de gāo jià.The things in this shop are sold at a high price.
- 高价，。Yīnwèi gāo jià, hěnduō rén mǎi bù qǐ fángzi.Because of the high price, many people can't afford a house.
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