双11 (雙11)
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Definition
双11 (雙11)
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- see 光棍節|光棍节[Guāng gùn jié]
Character Decomposition
Sample Sentences
你请个假还能扯上双11啊。
What does taking a day off have anything to do with Singles Day?
你是不知道,双11不知那天我必须得在家呆着,要不然得出大事儿。
You don't get it. I need to be at home on Singles Day, otherwise something awful is going to happen.
去年双11的时候,我老婆独自在家疯狂网购,买买买,把我几张信用卡都刷爆了。今年我得回家看着她。
On Singles Day last year, my wife went nuts shopping online by herself. Buy buy buy. She maxed out a couple of my credit cards! I have to be at home to keep an eye on her.
双11这么火最关键的还是大部分商品的价格都打了对折,虽然有很多商品在打折之前已经提高了价格,但总的来说优惠的幅度还是很可观的,同样的商品,当然挑便宜的时候买了。
The key reason Singles Day is this popular is that most products are reduced by 50%. Although a lot of products actually increase the price before the holiday, the degree of which the discounts are offered is still very impressive. For the same product, of course you would pick a time to get it for a good price.
除了打折,现在的双11购物节活动名目也越来越多,像什么秒杀啊,限时抢购啊,抢红包啊,让人看得眼花缭乱,也难怪有那么多人能一整天都守着电脑。
Apart from discounts, there are more and more so called events like "Snatch in a Second", "Time Limit Buy" or "Snatch the Red Envelope". It's really a bewildering experience. No wonder so many people just guard their computers all day long.
诶,双11快到啦,淘宝、天猫、京东都在搞活动啦!要不要一起来团购啊!
Hey, it's almost Singles' Day, so Taobao, Tmall and Jingdong Mall are all holding promotions! Do you want to group buy with me?