How to Say ‘To give ten percent off’ in Traditional Chinese
打九折
dǎ jiǔ zhé
[dǎ jiǔ zhé]
💬 Usage Tip: The number tells you what you pay, not what's taken off: 打九折 (dǎ jiǔ zhé) means paying 90%, so 10% off. Likewise 打八折 is 20% off and 打五折 is half price.
Phrase Breakdown
打
dǎ
[dǎ]
to give (a discount)
Used with 折 to mean applying a discount.
今天全部打八折。
Everything is 20% off today.
九
jiǔ
[jiǔ]
nine
The number after eight and before ten.
明天九點見。
See you tomorrow at nine.
折
zhé
[zhé]
discount (tenths of price)
Indicates paying that many tenths of the price; 九折 means 10% off.
會員可以打七折。
Members get 30% off.
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