起步价

起步價
qǐbùjià
noun

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 starting price
  2. 2 base fare (of a taxi etc.)
  3. 3 minimum starting amount

Examples

Běijīng chūzūchē de qǐbùjià shì shísān kuài.
The base fare for a Beijing taxi is 13 yuan.
Zhège xiàngmù de qǐbùjià zhìshǎo shì yī bǎi wàn.
The starting price for this project is at least one million.

Tips

usage
起步价 literally 'start-walking price' — the minimum charge you pay the moment you get into a taxi or start a service. Most commonly heard in 出租车起步价 (taxi base fare) but extends to real estate, wholesale orders, and contract bidding.

Stroke Order

jià