粵

炒caau2價gaa3

caau2 gaa3chǎo jiàinferred

English

  1. speculative price; scalped price

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 炒賣帶起嘅價格

Examples

  • 食炒價

    to pay the speculative price

  • 最新炒價動向

    latest trends in speculative prices

  • 呢排口罩供應緊張,市場更出現炒價。

    Facial masks are in short supply recently, speculative prices have even appeared in the market.

  • 喺日本買呢對波鞋,平香港炒價一半有多。

    Buying this pair of trainers in Japan is more than 50% cheaper than the speculative price in Hong Kong.

  • 最近連買枝漂白水都唔易,好多市民都迫住捱貴幾倍炒價。

    It is not easy to even buy a bottle of bleach these days. Many citizens are forced to suffer speculative prices that are several times higher.

Sources: rime-cantonese, synthesized, words.hk

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