HSK Level 4

降价

jiàng jià

réduire le prix; réduire le prix

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Synonymes

减价 (jiǎnjià)

reduce price

打折 (dǎzhé)

discount

Antonymes

涨价 (zhǎngjià)

raise the price

提价 (tíjià)

raise the price

Étymologie et composants

The Chinese word 降价 (jiàngjià) means "to reduce the price" or "to discount". It is composed of two characters: 降 (jiàng), which means "to descend" or "to lower", and 价 (jià), which means "price". The word 降价 can be used as a verb or a noun. As a verb, it means "to reduce the price of something". As a noun, it means "a discount".The word 降价 has been used in Chinese for centuries. It is first recorded in the Han Dynasty (206 BC - 220 AD). The word was originally used to describe the government's policy of reducing the price of grain in order to help the poor. Over time, the word came to be used more generally to describe any situation in which the price of something is reduced.The word 降价 is a common word in modern Chinese. It is used in both spoken and written Chinese. The word can be used in a variety of contexts, including shopping, business, and economics.