A1 Collocation 中性

Арзан баға

арзан баға

Cheap price

意思

A low or affordable cost.

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文化背景

In Almaty's Green Bazaar, 'арзан баға' is often a starting point for bargaining. Sellers might say it's cheap to prevent you from asking for a further discount. When hosting a 'Toi' (large feast), Kazakhs avoid 'арзан баға' items. It is culturally important to show respect to guests by providing the best, often expensive, food and gifts. Younger generations use 'арзан' in a slang way to describe something 'cringe' or 'low quality' in social media contexts, similar to 'cheap' in English. The concept of 'Arzan' is shared across Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Turkmenistan due to shared Silk Road history and Persian influence.

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Bargaining Pro-tip

If a seller says a price is 'арзан', you can counter with 'Жоқ, бұл қымбат!' (No, this is expensive!) to start negotiating.

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Quality Warning

Be careful when buying electronics at an 'арзан баға'. In Kazakhstan, this often implies it might be a 'copy' or 'refurbished' item.

意思

A low or affordable cost.

💡

Bargaining Pro-tip

If a seller says a price is 'арзан', you can counter with 'Жоқ, бұл қымбат!' (No, this is expensive!) to start negotiating.

⚠️

Quality Warning

Be careful when buying electronics at an 'арзан баға'. In Kazakhstan, this often implies it might be a 'copy' or 'refurbished' item.

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The 'Toi' Rule

Never mention you bought a gift for a wedding at an 'арзан баға'. It is considered very rude and stingy.

自我测试

Fill in the blank with the correct word for 'cheap'.

Мына дүкенде _____ бағалар өте көп.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: арзан

The sentence says 'In this shop, there are many ____ prices.' 'Арзан' (cheap) fits the context of finding many deals.

Which sentence means 'I bought it for a cheap price'?

Choose the correct translation:

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: a

Option 'a' uses 'арзан бағаға' (for a cheap price). Option 'b' is expensive, and 'c' is free.

Complete the dialogue between a buyer and a seller.

Buyer: Бұл сүт қанша тұрады? Seller: 300 теңге. Бұл өте _____ _____.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: арзан баға

300 Tenge is generally considered a low price for milk, so the seller would highlight it as 'арзан баға'.

Match the phrase to the situation.

Situation: You found a flight ticket to Paris for only 50,000 Tenge.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: b

50,000 Tenge for a flight to Paris is a bargain, so 'арзан баға' is the correct reaction.

🎉 得分: /4

视觉学习工具

Price Levels in Kazakh

Very Cheap
Су тегін Dirt cheap
Cheap
Арзан баға Cheap price
Expensive
Қымбат баға Expensive price
Very Expensive
Ұшқан баға Sky-high price

Where to find 'Арзан баға'

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Places

  • Базар
  • Дүкен
  • Супермаркет
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Items

  • Нан
  • Сүт
  • Жемістер
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Services

  • Такси
  • Автобус
  • Шаш қию

练习题库

4 练习
Fill in the blank with the correct word for 'cheap'. Fill Blank A1

Мына дүкенде _____ бағалар өте көп.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: арзан

The sentence says 'In this shop, there are many ____ prices.' 'Арзан' (cheap) fits the context of finding many deals.

Which sentence means 'I bought it for a cheap price'? Choose A2

Choose the correct translation:

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: a

Option 'a' uses 'арзан бағаға' (for a cheap price). Option 'b' is expensive, and 'c' is free.

Complete the dialogue between a buyer and a seller. dialogue_completion A1

Buyer: Бұл сүт қанша тұрады? Seller: 300 теңге. Бұл өте _____ _____.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: арзан баға

300 Tenge is generally considered a low price for milk, so the seller would highlight it as 'арзан баға'.

Match the phrase to the situation. situation_matching A2

Situation: You found a flight ticket to Paris for only 50,000 Tenge.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: b

50,000 Tenge for a flight to Paris is a bargain, so 'арзан баға' is the correct reaction.

🎉 得分: /4

常见问题

10 个问题

Yes, it is neutral. However, in business, 'қолжетімді баға' (affordable price) sounds more professional.

No! Calling a person 'арзан' is a serious insult meaning they have no morals or dignity.

'Арзан' means it costs a little money. 'Тегін' means it costs zero money.

You can say 'өте арзан' or use the idiom 'су тегін'.

Kazakh uses suffixes. Use '-ға' (арзан бағаға) for 'for a cheap price' or '-мен' (арзан бағамен) for 'at/with a cheap price'.

Usually, 'төмен баға' or 'қолжетімді баға' is preferred in formal writing.

'-сы' is a possessive suffix. 'Оның бағасы арзан' means 'Its price is cheap'.

Yes, 'арзан бағаға шаш қидырдым' (I got a haircut for a cheap price) is perfectly natural.

Young people might just say 'арзан екен' (it's cheap) or use Russian slang like 'дешево'.

The opposite is 'қымбат баға' (expensive price).

相关表达

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Қымбат баға

contrast

Expensive price

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Тегін

similar

Free of charge

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Қолжетімді баға

synonym

Affordable/Accessible price

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Тиімді ұсыныс

builds on

Advantageous offer

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Су тегін

specialized form

Dirt cheap / Practically free

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