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開天索價 (hoi1 tin1 sok3 gaa3) — ask for a sky-high price in Cantonese

hoiˉ¹開tinˉ¹天sok˗₃索gaa˗₃價
简 开天索价
Mandarin Pinyin: kai1 tian1 suo3 jia4

Meaning of 開天索價

nounask for a sky-high price
nounquoting at an unbelievable high price (spoken)

Characters in 開天索價

開hoi1
depart; leave; start
天tin1
/tin1/
索sok3
thick rope; cable
價gaa3
prices; cost; value

Words Containing 開天索價

開天索價，落地還錢hoi1 tin1 saak3， lok6 dei6 waan4 cin4
this phrase is used to describe during negotiations between two parties, the seller asking for a sky-high price whilst the buyer returns the offer with a rock bottom price

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