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HSK 6
wù物thingměi美beautifuljià价pricelián廉cheap
high quality and low price; a bargain

Literal meaning

thing (物) — beautiful (美) — price (价) — cheap (廉)

Origin

A classical four-character phrase.

Examples

Zhè这jiā家shāng商diàn店de的dōng东xi西wù物měi美jià价lián廉。
The things in this store are high quality and low price.
Wǒ我men们dōu都xǐ喜huan欢mǎi买wù物měi美jià价lián廉de的shāng商pǐn品。
We all like to buy products that are high quality and low price.

Usage & nuances

Describes something that is a good value for the money.

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