chiết giá
Definition
Verb:
- To discount / to give a discount: The primary meaning of "chiết giá" is to reduce the original or listed price of a product or service, typically as an incentive for purchase, for bulk orders, or for specific customers.
Noun:
- A discount / a price reduction: "Chiết giá" can also refer to the discount amount itself or the act of applying a price reduction.
Usage Examples
Verb:
- Cửa hàng có chiết giá 10% cho học sinh. (The store gives a 10% discount to students.)
- Nếu mua số lượng lớn, họ sẽ chiết giá thêm. (If you buy in large quantity, they will discount further.)
Noun:
- Chúng tôi đã nhận được mức chiết giá đáng kể. (We received a significant discount.)
- Chiết giá này chỉ áp dụng đến cuối tháng. (This discount is only valid until the end of the month.)
Advanced Usage
- "tỷ lệ chiết giá": discount rate.
- Tỷ lệ chiết giá phụ thuộc vào tổng giá trị đơn hàng. (The discount rate depends on the total order value.)
Variants and Related Words
Giảm giá (v/n): to reduce price / a price reduction. This is a more general and common term for discounting.
- Sản phẩm này đang được giảm giá 50%. (This product is being discounted by 50%.)
Khuyến mãi (n): promotion. This often involves discounts but can include other incentives.
- Chương trình khuyến mãi bao gồm chiết giá và quà tặng. (The promotion program includes discounts and gifts.)
Synonyms
- Discount: a deduction from the usual cost.
- Price reduction: the act of making something less expensive.
- Rebate: a partial refund to the buyer (similar in commercial context).
Related Commercial Terms
- Chiết khấu (v/n): to discount / a discount. This term is very closely related and often used interchangeably with "chiết giá" in business, though "chiết khấu" can also refer specifically to cash discounts or financial discounts.
- Chiết khấu thanh toán sớm là 2%. (The discount for early payment is 2%.)