giá quá cao
/ɣi˧˦ kwaː˧˦ kaːw˧˧/An expression used to describe something that is priced significantly higher than its perceived value or market rate.
Tôi không thể mua chiếc xe này vì giá quá cao.
I can't buy this car because it's overpriced.
Giá nhà ở hiện nay quá cao, nhiều người không mua được.
Current housing prices are too high, many people can't afford to buy.
This phrase is commonly used in everyday conversation to express dissatisfaction with high prices.
Collocations
Antonyms
Related Phrases
💡Pro Tip
Usage in Negotiations
This phrase can be used in negotiations to argue for a lower price, but it should be used tactfully to avoid offending the seller.
⚡Gold Rule
Context Matters
While 'giá quá cao' is generally negative, it can sometimes be used humorously or sarcastically in casual conversations.
📖Word Origin
Derived from the combination of 'giá' (price), 'quá' (too), and 'cao' (high), literally meaning 'price too high'.
📝Usage Notes
This phrase is often used in informal contexts to criticize or express frustration about high prices. It can be applied to products, services, or even real estate.