(zhé) — HSK 4 Recognition Character: Meaning & Stroke Order

zhé to fold; discount (as in 打折) HSK 4 recognition character (认读字) · 275 of 291
👁 Recognition only: the official HSK 4 syllabus asks you to recognize 折 when reading — handwriting it is not required (that applies to the 150 writing characters). The stroke animation below is optional but helps memory.

Stroke Order & Practice

Click Animate to see the correct stroke order, then Practice to trace it yourself.

HSK 4 Words Containing 折

dǎzhé to discount; to give a discount
这件衣服打八折。
Zhè jiàn yīfu dǎ bā zhé.
This clothing is 20% off.

Tasks Featuring 折 / 相关任务

Words containing appear in these official HSK 4 task scenarios — study the character in context:

📚 交流购物体验、商业活动内容
Shopping Experiences · 打折
zhāo All Characters zhēn →

About the character 折

(zhé) means to fold; discount (as in 打折). It is one of the 150 characters HSK 4 expects you to write from memory. Practice the stroke order until it feels automatic — most learners need 5–10 successful traces before a character "sticks".