便宜货

便宜貨

piányihuò

noun #15,773

Meanings

1 a bargain
2 cheap goods

Characters

cheap; inexpensive

suitable (part of 便宜)

goods; merchandise

Examples

这件衣服是便宜货，穿不了多久。

Zhè jiàn yīfu shì piányihuò, chuān bù liǎo duōjiǔ.

This piece of clothing is cheap stuff; it won't last long.

别总买便宜货，质量很重要。

Bié zǒng mǎi piányihuò, zhìliàng hěn zhòngyào.

Don't always buy cheap goods; quality matters.

Tips

usage

便宜货 often carries a negative connotation — implying low quality. Note that 便宜 is read piányi (not biànyí) when it means 'cheap/inexpensive.'

Stroke Order

便 biàn

宜 yí

货 huò