便宜

便宜 piányi in a sentence

Cheap (inexpensive)

Full dictionary entry HSK 2 14 sentences

便宜 (piányi) means Cheap (inexpensive). Below are 14 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.

Dictionary examples

这些苹果很 便宜

Zhèxiē píngguǒ hěn piányi.

These apples are cheap.

Dictionary example · HSK 2 · 便宜

这件衣服比那件 便宜

Zhè jiàn yīfu bǐ nà jiàn piányi.

This piece of clothing is cheaper than that one.

Dictionary example · HSK 2 · 便宜

火车票很 便宜

Huǒchē piào hěn piányi.

Train tickets are cheap.

Dictionary example · HSK 2 ·

这件衣服最 便宜

Zhè jiàn yīfu zuì piányi.

This piece of clothing is the cheapest.

Dictionary example · HSK 2 ·

这两件衣服都很 便宜

Zhè liǎng jiàn yīfu dōu hěn piányi.

Both of these clothes are cheap.

Dictionary example · HSK 2 ·

这个西瓜很大也很 便宜

Zhège xīguā hěn dà yě hěn piányi.

This watermelon is big and cheap.

Dictionary example · HSK 2 · 西瓜

这家超市很近,而且东西很 便宜

Zhè jiā chāoshì hěn jìn, érqiě dōngxi hěn piányi.

This supermarket is close, and the goods are cheap too.

Dictionary example · HSK 3 · 而且

From the graded readers

旅馆很 便宜 ,房间也很干净。

lǚguǎn hěn piányi, fángjiān yě hěn gānjìng.

It was cheap and the room was clean.

Graded reader · HSK 2 · A Trip With Friends

妈妈说:“ 便宜 一点儿,可以吗?”

māma shuō:" piányi yīdiǎn ér, kěyǐ mǎ?"

Mum said, "A bit cheaper, could you?"

Graded reader · HSK 1 · Going Shopping

我很喜欢在网上买东西,因为方便又 便宜

wǒ hěn xǐhuan zài wǎngshàng mǎi dōngxī, yīnwèi fāngbiàn yòu piányi.

I like shopping online because it's convenient and cheap.

Graded reader · HSK 3 · Shopping Online

From the travel phrasebook

便宜 点儿吧。

Piányi diǎnr ba.

Make it a bit cheaper.

Travel phrasebook · Shopping and bargaining

给你 便宜 一点。

Gěi nǐ piányi yìdiǎn.

I'll give you a discount.

Travel phrasebook · Shopping and bargaining

能不能再 便宜 一点?

Néng bu néng zài piányi yìdiǎn?

Could you do a little better on price?

Travel phrasebook · Negotiating and pricing

From the grammar library

便宜 一点儿,可以吗?

Piányi yìdiǎnr, kěyǐ ma?

A bit cheaper, could you?

Grammar library · HSK 3 · 一点儿 vs 有点儿

Questions about 便宜

How is 便宜 used in a sentence?

This page shows 14 sentences using 便宜 (piányi, "Cheap (inexpensive)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.

Are these sentences machine generated?

No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.

Is 便宜 an HSK word?

Yes — 便宜 is on the official HSK 2 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 2 page.

Where can I see the full entry for 便宜?

The dictionary page for 便宜 has its stroke order, its traditional form, every sense the dictionary lists and a character-by-character breakdown. It is linked at the top of this page.

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