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How to Say “Second item half price” in Chinese

第二件半价
dì'èr jiàn bànjià
Second item half price · trad. 第二件半價
A customer selects two items from a display for a discount, illustrating “second item half price” in Chinese: 第二件半价 (dì'èr jiàn bànjià)

第二件半价 (dì'èr jiàn bànjià) is a common promotional offer meaning 'second item half price.' Stores use it to encourage customers to purchase more than one of a particular product.

What does 第二件半价 (dì'èr jiàn bànjià) mean?

第二件半价 (dì'èr jiàn bànjià) means “second item half price” in English.

When to use it

Neutral and widely used in retail and marketing. It's a standard phrase for a specific type of sales promotion.

How to pronounce it

Sounds like 'dee-ERR jee-EN BAN-jyah.' The first two syllables have a falling-rising tone, followed by two falling tones.

Other ways to say it

  • 买一送一mǎi yī sòng yībuy one get one free
  • 打八折dǎ bāzhé20% off (80% of original price)
  • 优惠活动yōuhuì huódòngpromotional offer

Examples

这家商店的衬衫第二件半价。
zhè jiā shāngdiàn de chènshān dì'èr jiàn bànjià.
The shirts at this store are second item half price.
别错过!所有商品第二件半价!
bié cuòguò! suǒyǒu shāngpǐn dì'èr jiàn bànjià!
Don't miss out! All items are second one half price!
我买了两个,因为第二件半价很划算。
wǒ mǎile liǎng ge, yīnwèi dì'èr jiàn bànjià hěn huásuàn.
I bought two because the second item half price was a great deal.
Pro tip: The character 件 (jiàn) is a common measure word for items of clothing, gifts, or general goods, so it's used here to refer to 'item' or 'piece'.

Related phrases

打八折 · 20% off买一送一 · Buy one get one free可以免税 · Tax-free is available
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