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giảm giá

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giảmdippinghỏigiárisingsắc

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giảm giá means to reduce in price; to discount.

Chinese characters: 減價

Meanings of giảm giá in English

Verb

  1. to reduce in price; to discount ≈ hạ giánới giá

Synonyms and antonyms of giảm giá

Antonyms

tăng giá

Example sentences with giảm giá

  • Việc lạm dụng giảm giá đã làm giảm giá trị nhãn hàng theo thời gian. The overuse of discounts has cheapened the brand's value over time.
  • Nếu chúng tôi đặt hàng với số lượng lớn hơn 20, bạn sẽ giảm giá chứ? If we place an order for more than 20 units, would you reduce the price?
  • Trước tiên, tôi muốn bạn đi với tôi đến chỗ đang bán hàng giảm giá ở trung tâm mua sắm. First off, I'd like you to come with me to a department store sale.
  • Đang có một đợt bán hàng giảm giá ở trung tâm thương mại, trước tiên tôi muốn bạn đi với tôi tới đó. First off, I'd like you to come with me to a department store sale.

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 減價.

Frequently asked questions

What does giảm giá mean in English?

giảm giá (verb) means "to reduce in price; to discount".

How do you pronounce giảm giá?

IPA: Hanoi [zaːm˧˩ zaː˧˦]; Saigon [jaːm˨˩˦ jaː˦˥]. Tones: giảm — dipping tone (hỏi), giá — rising tone (sắc).

Is giảm giá a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. giảm giá is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 減價.

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