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身價

简身价 · 繁身價

Mandarin · pinyin shēn jià

social status
price of a slave
price of a person (a sportsman etc)
worth
value (of stocks, valuables etc)

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身: shēn · body; trunk, hull; Kangxi radical 158
價: jià · price, value
价: jià · price, value

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1–4 · shen1 jia4

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san1 gaa3

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noun

sale price or worth of a person; (historical) selling price of a slave, maid or prostitute
social status of a person

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