Meaning

    inexpensive

Pronunciation

    Tone marks: ► pián yi
    Tone numbers: pian2 yi2

Chinese Characters

    Traditional: 便宜
    Simplified: 便宜

    First Character: 便 (pián) – advantageous; cheap
    Second Character: 宜 (yi) – proper; should; suitable; appropriate

Examples of Pián Yi

    ► Zhè shuāng xié hěn pián yi.
    這雙鞋很便宜｡
    这双鞋很便宜｡
    This pair of shoes is very inexpensive.

    ► Zhè jiā diàn mài de dōng xī hěn pián yi.
    這家店賣的東西很便宜｡
    这家店卖的东西很便宜｡
    The things in this store are very cheap.