Chinese phrase
打几折? dǎ jǐ zhé
Meaning
What discount rate can you offer?
When to use it
Asks what percentage of the original price must be paid. It is used in shopping conversations to ask for a discount, and the answer often gives the percentage that remains.
Example dialogue
如果我买三件,能 打几折? rú guǒ wǒ mǎi sān jiàn néng dǎ jǐ zhé
If I buy three items, what discount rate can you offer?
买三件可以给你七五折。 mǎi sān jiàn ké yǐ gěi nǐ qī wǔ zhé
If you buy three items, I can give you 25% off.