How to say “give a discount” in Chinese
give a discount
“Give a discount” in Chinese is 打折, dǎ zhé: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
打折 is read dǎ zhé: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
On the left, 扌 “hand”.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “打折”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 打折. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 这件毛衣现在打折吗？zhèjiànmáoyīxiànzàidǎzhémaIs this sweater on sale right now?
- 有学生证可以打折。yǒuxuéshēngzhèngkěyǐdǎzhéWith a student ID you get a discount.
More words from the lesson “Price and discounts”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “give a discount” in Chinese?
“Give a discount” in Chinese is 打折, pinyin dǎzhé.
What does 打折 mean?
打折 (dǎzhé) means “give a discount”.
How do you write 打折?
打折 is 2 characters: 打 (dǎ) — hit, strike; 折 (zhé) — break, bend; discount. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 打折?
打折 is read dǎzhé. Tones: dǎ — third tone, zhé — second tone. The page has an audio recording.
“give a discount” in the lesson “Price and discounts”
This word is from the topic “Shopping and things” of HSK 4. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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