price difference; price differential; margin
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
price difference; price differential; margin
neutralCommonly used in economics, commerce, and trade to describe price variations due to region, season, sales channel, or other factors.
Yóu由
yú于
yùn运
shū输
chéng成
běn本
bù不
tóng同
，
dì地
qū区
chā差
jià价
hěn很
dà大
。
Due to different transportation costs, regional price differences are significant.
Chūn春
qiū秋
liǎng两
jì季
shì是
lǚ旅
yóu游
dàn淡
jì季
，
jiǔ酒
diàn店
huì会
yǒu有
jì季
jié节
chā差
jià价
。
Spring and autumn are off-peak travel seasons, so hotels have seasonal price differences.
Show 2 more examplesShow fewer examples
Pī批
fā发
hé和
líng零
shòu售
zhī之
jiān间
de的
chā差
jià价
jiù就
shì是
shāng商
jiā家
de的
lì利
rùn润
lái来
yuán源
。
The margin between wholesale and retail prices is the source of merchants' profits.
Zhèng政
fǔ府
cǎi采
qǔ取
cuò措
shī施
suō缩
xiǎo小
gōng工
nóng农
chǎn产
pǐn品
de的
chā差
jià价
。
The government is taking measures to narrow the price gap between industrial and agricultural products.