代价

代價
dài jià
HSK 6
price, cost, consideration (in share dealing)
noun

Example Sentences

做这个决策的代价很高。
zuò zhègè juécè de dàijià hěngāo 。
The cost of making this decision is very high.
我们需要考虑这个方案的代价。
wǒmen xūyào kǎolǜ zhègè fāngàn de dàijià 。
We need to consider the cost of this plan.
他愿意为了成功支付代价。
tā yuànyì wèile chénggōng zhīfù dàijià 。
He is willing to pay the price for success.

Individual Characters

代dài
substitute, replace, take the place of
价jià
price, value

Words with similar meanings

成本chéngběn
cost
A more technical term often used in business contexts to refer to the expenses incurred in a project or operation.
费用fèiyòng
expense
Generally refers to the money spent on something; it is less formal than '代价' and might not carry the same connotation of sacrifice.

Words Starting With 代

代替dài tì
"instead; to replace; to substitute (X for Y, or a number in an algebraic expression)"
代表dài biǎo
"representative; delegate
代理dài lǐ
to act on behalf of sb in a responsible position; to act as an agent or proxy; surrogate

Words Ending With 价

评价píng jià
to evaluate; to assess
讨价还价tǎo jià huán jià
haggle over price

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