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Chinese dictionary
v.demand a lower price; force prices down; beat the price down; drive down a price
压价百分之六
force the price down by 6%
有些收购人员随意压价,影响了农民向国家缴售农产品的积极性。
In purchasing farm produce from farmers, some purchasers drive down the prices at will, thus dampening the enthusiasm of the farmers to sell their produce to the state.
压价倾销竞争
rate war
压价收购
knock down the price before purchasing
压价出售
undersell
抬级抬价、压级压价
force grades and prices up or down
压价竞标、压质服务
low-price bid, low-quality service, bribing bid.
Word usage
- Note"压价" is different from "降价". "压价" has active or passive compulsory meaning; "降价" does not have compulsory meaning.
- Separable word"压" and "价" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
粮食今年已经压过两次价了。
The grain has been underpriced twice this year.
这些商品已经压了价了。
The price of these goods has been driven down.
市场火爆,无论采取什么措施都压不住价。
The market is so prosperous that no matter what measures are taken, prices cannot be driven down.