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降价

jiàngjià

lower the price

Usage note

降价用于描述商品价格降低的情况，比如超市促销时会说某些食品降价。

jiàngjià yòng wù dé miáo shì shāng pǐn jià gé jiàng duō de qíng kuàng, rú sī chǎo sǔn sū chǔ shì huì shuō dàn yǒu fēn dìng jiàngjià。

降价 is used to describe situations where the price of goods decreases, such as when a supermarket promotes certain foods by saying they are on sale.

Context note

降价常见于超市、商场和网络购物平台，特别是在节假日或促销期间。

jiàngjià jìncān yú chǎoshì, shāngchǎng hé wǎngluò gòuwù píngtái, kěnéng zài dànqī huò qiúmǔ qíjī níng。

降价 is commonly found in supermarkets, malls, and online shopping platforms, especially during holidays or sales periods.

5 examples

超市里的苹果降价了。
chāo shì lǐ de píng guǒ jiàng jià le。
The apples in the supermarket have lowered their prices.
这款饮料在促销时会降价。
zhè kuǎn yǐn liào zài cù xiāo shí huì jiàng jià。
This drink will lower its price during promotions.
妈妈说这个季节水果都会降价。
mā ma shuō zhè ge jì jié shuǐ guǒ dōu huì jiàng jià。
Mom said that fruits would be cheaper in this season.
这家店经常降价来吸引顾客。
zhè jiā diàn jīng cháng jiàng jià lái xī yǐn gù kè。
This store often lowers its prices to attract customers.
打折就是一种降价的方式。
dǎ zhé jiù shì yì zhǒng jiàng jià de fāng shì。
Discounts are a way of lowering prices.

5 mini stories

妈妈带我去超市，发现苹果降价了。
mā ma dài wǒ qù chāo shì， fā xiàn píng guǒ jiàng jià le。
Mom took me to the supermarket, where I found that apples had lowered their prices.
我告诉朋友这款饮料在促销时会降价。
wǒ gào sù péng yǒu zhè kuǎn yǐn liào zài cù xiāo shí huì jiàng jià。
I told my friend that this drink would lower its price during promotions.
这家店经常降价来吸引顾客，所以每次去都能买到便宜的东西。
zhè jiā diàn jīng cháng jiàng jià lái xī yǐn gù kè， suǒ yǐ měi cì qù dōu néng mǎi dào pián yi de dōng xī。
This store often lowers its prices to attract customers, so I can always buy things at a good price when I go there.
妈妈说这个季节水果都会降价，我们可以多买一些。
mā ma shuō zhè ge jì jié shuǐ guǒ dōu huì jiàng jià， wǒ men kě yǐ duō mǎi yì xiē。
Mom said that fruits would be cheaper in this season, so we could buy more.
打折就是一种降价的方式，可以买到更便宜的商品。
dǎ zhé jiù shì yì zhǒng jiàng jià de fāng shì， kě yǐ mǎi dào gèng pián yi de shāng pǐn。
Discounts are a way of lowering prices, allowing you to buy things at a better price.

Mini dialogue

超市打折

A
妈妈，苹果今天降价了！
Māma, píngguǒ jīntiān jiàngjià le!
Mom, the apples are on sale today!
B
太好了，我们多买一些吧。
Tài hǎo le, wǒmen duō mǎi yīxiē ba.
Great, let's buy some more.

买文具

A
这个书包降价了吗？
Zhège shūbāo jiàngjià le ma?
Has this backpack been reduced in price?
B
是的，现在便宜了二十元。
Shì de, xiànzài piányi le èrshí yuán.
Yes, it's twenty yuan cheaper now.

Related words and contrasts

similar
打折
dǎzhé
give a discount

Both mean the price becomes lower.

opposite
涨价
zhǎngjià
raise the price

Opposite of lowering the price.

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