jiàjie

price

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound. Simplified form of .

Components
亻 meaning component

  Meaning component

rén

  

person

is a component form of .

介 sound component

  Sound component

jiè

  

to lie between

Evolution

价 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
价 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

() 

jià

price, value; price; value; (chemistry) valence

() 

jie

great; good; middleman; servant

Most common words with 价
Freq.
Word
Meaning

价格

price

价值

value

price

代价

price

评价

to evaluate