起 qǐ to rise / to raise / to get up / to set out / to start / to appear / to launch / to initiate (action) / to draft / to establish / to get (from a depot or counter) / verb suffix, to start / starting from (a time, place, price etc) / classifier for occurrences or unpredictable events: case, instance / classifier for groups: batch, group syn 约翰 約翰 yuē hàn John (name) / Johan (name) / Johann (name) 代价 代價 dài jià price / cost / consideration (in share dealing) 规定 規定 guī dìng to stipulate / to specify / to prescribe / to fix (a price) / to set (a quota) / regulations / rules / provisions / stipulations syn 价格 價格 jià gé price / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 价钱 價錢 jià qian price syn 名义 名義 míng yì name / titular / nominal / in name / ostensible purpose syn 价 價 jià price / value / (chemistry) valence syn 姓名 xìng míng surname and given name / full name syn 拍卖 拍賣 pāi mài to auction / auction sale / to sell at a reduced price syn 维多利亚 維多利亞 wéi duō lì yà (name) Victoria / (place name) Victoria (capital of the Seychelles, southeastern state in Australia etc) 抬头 抬頭 tái tóu to raise one's head / to gain ground / account name, or space for writing the name on checks, bills etc syn 讨价还价 討價還價 tǎo jià huán jià to haggle over price / to bargain syn 抬高 tái gāo to raise (price etc) syn 大名 dà míng famous name / your distinguished name / one's formal personal name / (Japanese history) daimyo syn 名称 名稱 míng chēng name (of a thing) / name (of an organization) syn 化名 huà míng to go by an alias / to assume a false name / alias / pseudonym / assumed name syn 开价 開價 kāi jià to quote a price / seller's first offer syn 优惠 優惠 yōu huì privilege / favorable (terms) / preferential (treatment) / discount (price) syn 弗洛伊德 fú luò yī dé Floyd (name) / Freud (name) / Dr Sigmund Freud (1856-1939), the founder of psychoanalysis 点名 點名 diǎn míng roll call / to mention sb by name / (to call or praise or criticize sb) by name syn 报价 報價 bào jià to quote a price / quoted price / quote syn 减价 減價 jiǎn jià to cut prices / to discount / to mark down / price cutting syn 身价 身價 shēn jià social status / price of a slave / price of a person (a sportsman etc) / worth / value (of stocks, valuables etc) syn 特价 特價 tè jià special price 要价 要價 yào jià to ask a price / to charge / (fig.) to attach conditions (in negotiations) syn 起跳 qǐ tiào (athletics) to take off (at the start of a jump) / (of price, salary etc) to start (from a certain level) 假名 jiǎ míng false name / pseudonym / alias / pen name / the Japanese kana scripts / hiragana 平假名[ping2 jia3 ming2] and katakana 片假名[pian4 jia3 ming2] syn 低价 低價 dī jià low price syn 高价 高價 gāo jià high price 起名 qǐ míng to name / to christen / to take a name 半价 半價 bàn jià half price 价码 價碼 jià mǎ price tag syn 标价 標價 biāo jià to mark the price / marked price syn 竞价 競價 jìng jià price competition / bid (in an auction) / to compete on price / to bid against sb 股价 股價 gǔ jià stock price / share price 甩卖 甩賣 shuǎi mài to mark down (the price of goods) / to sell off cheap syn 行情 háng qíng market price / quotation of market price / the current market situation syn 票价 票價 piào jià ticket price / fare / admission fee 油价 油價 yóu jià oil (petroleum) price 起价 起價 qǐ jià initial price (e.g. for the first kilometer) / prices starting from 涨价 漲價 zhǎng jià to appreciate (in value) / to increase in price syn 定价 定價 dìng jià to set a price / to fix a price 阿兰 阿蘭 ā lán Alan, Allen, Allan, Alain etc (name) / A-lan (Chinese female name) 降价 降價 jiàng jià to cut the price / to drive down the price / to get cheaper syn 抛售 拋售 pāo shòu to dump (selling abroad more cheaply than cost price at home) syn 价位 價位 jià wèi price level syn 冒名顶替 冒名頂替 mào míng dǐng tì to assume sb's name and take his place (idiom) / to impersonate / to pose under a false name syn 别称 別稱 bié chēng another name / alternative name syn 天价 天價 tiān jià extremely expensive / sky-high price 房价 房價 fáng jià house price / cost of housing 提价 提價 tí jià to raise the price 市场价 市場價 shì chǎng jià market price 加价 加價 jiā jià to increase a price syn 砍价 砍價 kǎn jià to bargain / to cut or beat down a price syn 讲价 講價 jiǎng jià to bargain (over price) / to haggle syn 大和 dà hé Yamato, an ancient Japanese province, a period of Japanese history, a place name, a surname etc / Daiwa, a Japanese place name, business name etc 贱卖 賤賣 jiàn mài to sell cheaply / sacrifice / low price / discount sale 售价 售價 shòu jià selling price 姑息 gū xī excessively tolerant / to overindulge (sb) / overly conciliatory / to seek appeasement at any price syn 总价 總價 zǒng jià total price 掉价 掉價 diào jià drop in price / devalued / to have one's status lowered syn 小名 xiǎo míng pet name for a child / childhood name syn 倒挂 倒掛 dào guà lit. to hang upside down / fig. topsy-turvy and inequitable, e.g. manufacturing and trading costs exceed the sale price (of some goods) / to borrow more than one can ever repay syn 学名 學名 xué míng scientific name / Latin name (of plant or animal) / (according to an old system of nomenclature) on entering school life, a formal personal name given to new students 杀价 殺價 shā jià to beat down the price / to haggle / to slash one's prices syn 代称 代稱 dài chēng alternative name / to refer to sth by another name / antonomasia 卖出 賣出 mài chū to sell / to reach (a price in an auction) syn 有名无实 有名無實 yǒu míng wú shí lit. has a name but no reality (idiom) / exists only in name / nominal syn 金陵 jīn líng pre-Han name for Nanjing / common place name 差价 差價 chā jià difference in price 批发价 批發價 pī fā jià wholesale price 哄抬 hōng tái to artificially inflate / to bid up (the price) 单价 單價 dān jià unit price 电价 電價 diàn jià price of electricity 时价 時價 shí jià current price 议价 議價 yì jià to bargain / to negotiate a price syn 跌价 跌價 diē jià to fall in price syn 洪武 hóng wǔ Hongwu Emperor, also written Hung-wu Ti, reign name of first Ming emperor Zhu Yuanzhang 朱元璋[Zhu1 Yuan2 zhang1] (1328-1398), reigned 1386-1398, temple name 明太祖[Ming2 Tai4 zu3] 卖价 賣價 mài jià selling price 为准 為準 wéi zhǔn to serve as the norm / ...shall prevail (as standard for rules, regulations, price etc) 回落 huí luò to fall back / to return to low level after a rise (in water level, price etc) syn 并称 並稱 bìng chēng joint name / combined name syn 本名 běn míng original name / real name / (of foreigners) first name / given name 价差 價差 jià chā price difference 进价 進價 jìn jià opening price 买价 買價 mǎi jià buying price 削价 削價 xuē jià to cut down the price syn 股指 gǔ zhǐ stock market index / share price index / abbr. for 股票指數|股票指数[gu3 piao4 zhi3 shu4] 涨跌 漲跌 zhǎng diē rise or fall in price syn 永乐 永樂 yǒng lè Yongle Emperor, reign name of third Ming emperor Zhu Di 朱棣[Zhu1 Di4] (1360-1424), reigned 1403-1424, temple name 明成祖[Ming2 Cheng2 zu3] 成交价 成交價 chéng jiāo jià sale price / negotiated price / price reached at auction 水价 水價 shuǐ jià water price 报价单 報價單 bào jià dān quotation / price list / written estimate of price 年号 年號 nián hào reign title / era name (name for either the entire reign of an emperor or one part of it) / year number (such as 2016 or 甲子) 正德 zhèng dé Zhengde Emperor, reign name of eleventh Ming emperor Zhu Houzhao 朱厚照[Zhu1 Hou4 zhao4] (1491-1521), reigned 1505-1521, temple name 明武宗[Ming2 Wu3 zong1] 租价 租價 zū jià rent price 乳名 rǔ míng infant name / pet name for a child syn 天顺 天順 tiān shùn Tianshun Emperor, reign name of eighth Ming Emperor 朱祁鎮|朱祁镇[Zhu1 Qi2 zhen4] (1427-1464), reigned 1457-1464, temple name Yingzong 英宗[Ying1 zong1] 