shājià

杀价

Word · VerbTraditional殺價

bargain down; slash prices

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

verb

to slash prices; to drive down prices aggressively; to lowball

Typically implies aggressive bargaining tactics where the buyer exploits the seller's urgency to sell. Often used in contexts like street markets, second-hand transactions, or distressed sales.

Tā他
mǎi买
dōng东
xi西
shí时
zǒng总
xǐ喜
huān欢
shā杀
jià价
 。

He always likes to drive down prices when shopping.

Zhè这
jiā家
shāng商
diàn店
míng明
mǎ码
biāo标
jià价
 ,
bù不
shā杀
jià价
 。

This store has fixed prices and does not negotiate.

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Tā他
shā杀
jià价
shā杀
de得
tài太
hěn狠
 ,
lǎo老
bǎn板
chà差
diǎn点
fān翻
liǎn脸
 。

He bargained so aggressively that the boss almost lost his temper.