Usages of jiàgé
她 买 鞋子 的 时候， 一般 先 看 价格， 再 看 质量。Tā mǎi xiézi de shíhou, yìbān xiān kàn jiàgé, zài kàn zhìliàng.
When she buys shoes, she usually looks at the price first and then the quality.
这家 网店 的 价格 不 贵， 可是 质量 不 太 好。Zhèjiā wǎngdiàn de jiàgé bú guì, kěshì zhìliàng bú tài hǎo.
The prices in this online shop aren’t expensive, but the quality isn’t very good.
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