打折 - To Discount - Simplified Chinese word mnemonic

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HSK

to discount

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打

to strike

折

to break

da3zhe2 • dǎzhé

to discount

discount, to offer a discount, offer a discount

打折 To discount is 打 to strike a price in order 折 to break it down to a lower amount.

这家店今天打折。

This shop is offering a discount today.

请问，这件外套可以打折吗？

Excuse me, can you discount this coat?

我们只在周末打折。

We only offer a discount on weekends.