discount; rebate
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
discount; price reduction; rebate
dialectUsed chiefly in southern Chinese dialects (e.g., Cantonese, Hakka). In Standard Mandarin, 折扣 is preferred. Often appears in commercial contexts such as retail, dining, and markets.
Lǎo老
bǎn板
，
zhè这
gè个
néng能
bù不
néng能
dǎ打
ge个
zhé折
tou头
？
Boss, can you give me a discount on this?
Wǒ我
men们
diàn店
zhōu周
nián年
qìng庆
，
quán全
chǎng场
shāng商
pǐn品
dōu都
yǒu有
bā八
zhé折
tou头
。
Our store is having an anniversary sale; everything is twenty percent off.
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Shú熟
kè客
lái来
mǎi买
huò货
，
duō多
shao少
yào要
dǎ打
ge个
zhé折
tou头
cái才
hé合
shì适
。
When regular customers come to buy goods, you should give them some kind of discount to be appropriate.