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Sale discount prices. If a store reduces the prices of an item for sale by 20%, we say the item is priced 20% off. I understand the Chinese think of it the opposite way - in terms of the 80%. How would you describe the same situation in Chinese?

2012년 8월 18일 오전 1:16

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八折 or 八折优惠，1 折=10%，八折 means the good price is reduced to be 80% of the original

2012년 8월 18일

八折

2012년 8월 18일

打八折 (v.) (The price*80%) For example: Excuse me, do you offer any discount now? (請問現在有打折嗎?) Yes, we save up to 20% off on all polo shirts, except Tommy Hilfiger. (是的，全部的Polo衫打八折，除了Tommy Hilfiger) P.S. This is the reason why I simultaneously love and hate Tommy Hilfiger.

2012년 8월 18일