HKDictionary

折 (zit3,) — scene (in a play); act in Cantonese

zit3,折
Mandarin Pinyin: zhe2 she2 zhe1

Meaning of 折

nounscene (in a play); act
nounpour water back and forth (between two containers)
nounbreak; snap; fracture
nounconvert into; amount to
nounzit3 & zhe2
noundiscount
nounbend; twist; fold
nounroll over; turn over
nounturn back; change direction
nounbe convinced; be filled with admiration
nounzit3 & zhe1
nounsit6 & she2: lose money (in business)
nounlose; suffer the loss of
noun(verb) go back or turn back (to the place just left)

Example Sentences with 折

zouˊ²早diˉ¹啲jyuˍ₆預gau˗₃購jauˏ₅有zit˗₃折。
Pre-ordering early gets a discount.
jungˍ₆用gwai˗₃貴banˉ¹賓kaatˉ¹咭jauˏ₅有zit˗₃折guk1.扣。
There's a discount with the VIP card.
gamˉ¹今go˗₃個jyutˍ₆月satˉ¹七cit3.折。
It's 30% off this month.
cyunˎ₄全bouˍ₆部satˉ¹七cit˗₃折wo3.喎。
Everything is 30% off!
zungˍ₆仲jauˏ₅有satˉ¹七cit3.折。
There's still a 30% discount.
See more results for 折 →

Words Containing 折

曲折kuk1 zit3
complicated; winding; convoluted; circuitous; tortuous; intricate
折衷zit3 cung1
compromise; split the difference; strike a balance/deal
七折cat1 zit3
30 % discount
轉折zyun2 zit3
the turning point
折本sit6 bun2
lose money in business; see also 蝕本
一折jat1 zit3
90% discount
折咗zit3 zo2
discount/reduction already applied (on a marked price)
一波三折jat1 bo1 saam1 zit3
calligraphic flourish with many twists (fig., many twists and turns)
五折ng5 zit3
50% discount
二五折ji6 ng5 zit3
75% discount
夭折jiu2 zit3
die young
折現zit3 jin6
give cash instead

Want to actually remember 折?

Practice with spaced-repetition flashcards or follow our free structured Cantonese course.

Practice FlashcardsStart Learning Cantonese