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(2) Discount: 七折 30% discount;
六折 40% discount;
折頭 [zhe2tou0]↓.
(3) An act in Yuarn drama
(4) A surname.
攀折花木 to break off flowers and branches;
折柳，折桂 [zhe2liu3], [zhe2gui4]↓;
折骨 break a bone;
折
open a letter;折券 burn I.O,U. (act of generosity).
(2) (*[she2]) Break: 棍子折了 the cane is broken in two.
(3) To pronounce verdict, to judge: 折獄 [zhe2yU4]↓.
(4) To die young: 夭折，早折.
(5) ([zhe2] or *[she2]) To lose money in business: 虧折 ditto;
折損 ,折本 [zhe2sun3], [zhe2ben3]↓;
折耗 depreciate in value.
(6) To admire (person): 心折 admire person's superior ability;
折服 [zhe2fu2]1↓.
(7) To discount, sell at lower rate, convert property into cash: 不折不扣 no discount, also completely (true, etc.);
折半 50% discount;
折變，折賣 to sell property, [zhe2bian4], [zhe2mai4]↓;
折合，折賬 [zhe2he2] [zhe2zhang4]↓.
(8) To humiliate: 折磨，折辱 [zhe2mo0], [zhe2ru4]2↓.
(9) (*[zhe1]) To toss about: 折跟頭 turn somersault:折過兒 turn over
折餅，折騰，折籮 [zhe2bing3], [zhe2teng0], [zhe2luo2]↓.
(10) To cool (liquid) by pouring into another cup successively.
(11) To turn back: 折回 [zhe2hui2]↓;
折入 turn into another street.
2.折北 [zhe2bei3], v.i., be defeated.
3.折本 [zhe2ben3] (*[she2ben3]), v.i., sell below cost.
4.折變 [zhe2bian4], v.i., (1) to sell property to pay debt; (2) (in Suhng Dyn.) to pay tax by equivalent value in some other goods.
5.折餅 *[zhe1bing3], v.i., to toss about in bed (as in colic, like “turning over cake” in oven).
6.折衝 [zhe2chong1], v.i., to blunt enemy attack: 折衝樽俎 to conduct diplomatic negotiations (樽俎 “over wine. and meat” dinners).
7.折斷 [zhe2duan4], v.t., to break in two.
8.折服 [zhe2fu2]1, v.i., to admit defeat, admit another's superiority (also wr. 折伏).
9.折福 [zhe2fu2]2, v.i., to be extravagant or enjoy inordinately (lit., “overdraw on reserve of happiness”).
10.折乾兒 [zhe2gan1] ([zhe2ga1er0]), v.i., to give gifts of cash instead of articles.
11.折桂 [zhe2gui4], v.t., to pass the degree in civil examinations (“break the laurel branch” like Eng. “win the laurel wreath”).
12.折合 [zhe2he2], v.t., to be worth (thirty dollars, etc.) after discount or accounting to exchange rates.
13.折回 [zhe2hui2], v.t., to turn back on the road.
14.折賬 [zhe2zhang4], v.i., to pay by goods in lieu of cash.
15.折履 [zhe2ji1], phr., (allu.) joy of receiving a great friend-- “break the wooden clogs”over a threshold in the rush of welcome.
16.折價 [zhe2jia4], v.i., mark down price; make cheap sale.
17.折節 [zhe2jie2], v.i., (1) to lower or humiliate oneself; (2) to change one's beliefs or loyalties.
18.折中 [zhe2zhong1], v.i., to compromise; 折中辦法 a compromise (also wr. 折衷).
19.折枝 [zhe2zhi1], v.i., (1) to paint only two or three branches in a painting; (2) 為長者折枝 (allu.) s.t. very easy to do.
20.折扣 [zhe2kou0], n., discount: 多少折扣 what is the discount?
21.折柳 [zhe2liu3], v.i., (allu.) “break a willow branch” when parting with friend.
22.折籮 *[zhe1luo2], n., leftover of a banquet, collected in a basket, chop suey.
23.折賣 [zhe2mai0], v.i., to sell property to pay debt (＝變賣), see 折 V.i. & t.7↑
24.折磨 [zhe2mo2], v.i. & n., (or 磨折) a series of mishaps, hardships or slow torture by mistress: 經過了這場折磨 after the series of persecutions.
25.折入 [zhe2ru4]1, v.i., (1) turn into another street; (2) recovered capital at discount.
26.折辱 [zhe2ru4]2, v.t. & n., humiliate, -ed, -tion.
27.折煞 [zhe2sha0], v.t., (or 折殺) break the luck: 你折煞我 you overwhelm me with more than what I deserve, see [zhe2fu2]2↑.
28.折射 [zhe2she4], v.t. & n., (phys.) refract, -tion.
29.折現 [zhe2xian4]1, phr., convert into cash.
30.折線 [zhe2xian4]2, n., (math.) broken line.
31.折受 [zhe2shou4]1, v.t., see [zhe2fu2]2↑.
32.折壽 [zhe2shou4]2, phr., to do s.t. (such as overindulgence) which cuts short a man's normal span of life; enjoy now, pay later.
33.折水 [zhe2shui3], n., discount in exchange.
34.折損 [zhe2sun3], v.t. & n., to damage, a damage (in property, flowers in garden, reputation, etc.).
35.折騰 *[zhe1teng0], v.i. & t., (1) to toss about; (2) indulge or spend freely: 他把上萬家當都折騰了 he has squandered away a fortune of over ten thousand dollars.
36.折頭 [zhe2tou0], n., discount, discount for commission agent.
37.折腰 [zhe2yao1], phr., to “bend one's waist”: 不能為五斗米折腰 (陶淵明) cannot make curtsies for the salary of five bushels of rice-sick of officials life.
38.折獄 [zhe2yU4], phr., to decide a legal case: 片言可以折獄 (AC) can settle a case at court with a few simple words.