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便宜
  pin4 ji4; bin6 ji4   jyutping
  pian2 yi5; bian4 yi2   pinyin
pin4 ji4 / pian2 yi5
[1] [adj] cheap; inexpensive; affordable | [] (peng4)
[2] [n] unmerited advantages; unearned gains
[3] [v] let sb off lightly; get off easily

bin6 ji4 / bian4 yi2
[adj] convenient; discretionary

Default PoS: adjective Additional PoS: nounverb

Level: 3   Google Frequency: 3,890,000

This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
便宜

This word has been viewed 4533 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by bybell on 29th Aug 2005 01:42 and last edited on 20th Dec 2013 13:56
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Characters in this word:

便  bin6 pin4  -  convenient; ordinary; cheap
 ji4  -  suitable; should

5 compounds containing this word:

討便宜 - take advantage of. [粵]者數
貪便宜 - to covet; to be greedy (of gain)
佔便宜 - gain extra advantage by unfair means; profit at other people's expense
攞便宜 - gain extra advantage by unfair means
便宜貨 - good purchase
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