ㄓㄜ ˊ

zhé

discount

折 is a 7 stroke, simplified and traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as zhé in the second tone, however it can also be pronounced as zhē, or shé.

In traditional Chinese the character 摺 may be used.

It is made up of the components 扌 (hand) and 斤 (pound).

  • 折
    ㄓㄜ ˊ

    zhé

    discount

    • 扌
      ㄕㄡ ˙

      shou

      hand

    • 斤
      ㄐㄧㄣ

      jīn

      pound

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Pronunciation

We found 3 pronunciations for 折

zhé
zhē
shé

Definitions for 折 pronounced as zhé

  • to break
  • to fracture
  • to snap
  • to suffer loss
  • to bend
  • to twist
  • to turn
  • to change direction
  • convinced
  • to convert into (currency)
  • discount
  • rebate
  • tenth (in price)
  • classifier for theatrical scenes
  • to fold
  • accounts book
  • variant of 折[zhe2]
  • to fold

Definitions for 折 pronounced as zhē

  • to turn sth over
  • to turn upside down
  • to tip sth out (of a container)

Definitions for 折 pronounced as shé

  • to break (e.g. stick or bone)
  • a loss

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