代价(dài jià)

HSK 62 charactersTrad. 代價

price

Character breakdown

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to be a substitute forFull guide →
(literary) messengerFull guide →
Example sentences

How 代价 is used in everyday Chinese — the speaker reads the whole sentence.

  • 当然,对这种灵活性是要付出代价的。

    dāng rán duì zhè zhǒng líng huó xìng shì yào fù chū dài jià de

    There’s a price to that flexibility, of course.

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