杀价 (殺價)
shā jià
Pinyin

Definition

杀价 (殺價)
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shā jià
  1. to beat down the price
  2. to haggle
  3. to slash one's prices

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

代价
dài jià
  1. 1 price
  2. 2 cost
  3. 3 consideration (in share dealing)
价
jià
  1. 1 price
  2. 2 value
  3. 3 (chemistry) valence
价值
jià zhí
  1. 1 value
  2. 2 worth
  3. 3 fig. values (ethical, cultural etc)
  4. 4 classifier: 个 gè
价格
jià gé
  1. 1 price
  2. 2 classifier: 个 gè
售价
shòu jià
  1. 1 selling price

Idioms (20)

借刀杀人
jiè dāo shā rén
  1. 1 to lend sb a knife to kill sb
  2. 2 to get sb else to do one's dirty work
  3. 3 to attack using the strength of another (idiom)
价廉物美
jià lián wù měi
  1. 1 inexpensive and of good quality (idiom)
卸磨杀驴
xiè mò shā lǘ
  1. 1 lit. to kill the donkey when the grinding is done (idiom)
  2. 2 to get rid of sb once he has ceased to be useful
问客杀鸡
wèn kè shā jī
  1. 1 lit. asking guests whether or not to butcher a chicken for them (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. hypocritical show of affection (or hospitality)
待价而沽
dài jià ér gū
  1. 1 to sell only for a good price (idiom)
  2. 2 to wait for a good offer

Sample Sentences

说到冷，你昨天不是去商场说要买些厚衣服，练习杀价吗？有什么成绩吗？
shuōdào lěng ，nǐ zuótiān bùshì qù shāngchǎng shuō yào mǎi xiē hòu yīfu ，liànxí shājià ma ？yǒu shénme chéngjì ma ？
Speaking of cold, didn't you say you were going to the marketplace yesterday to buy some thick clothes and practice bargaining? Did you close any deals?
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