打折 (dǎ zhé) — to give a discount; to offer a discount

Definition

A separable verb meaning 'to give a discount' — the store 打 the 折 (offers the reduced price), not the item itself. 降价 means the price drops on its own.

verb
to give a discountto offer a discount

Examples

  • 打折
    Qǐng wèn zhè ge néng dǎ zhé ma?
    Excuse me, can this be discounted?
  • 打折
    Nà jiā diàn zhōu mò dǎ zhé.
    That store has a discount on weekends.
  • 打折
    Xiàn zài mǎi dǎ zhé de dōng xī hěn pián yi.
    Buying discounted items now is very cheap.

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