phá giá

See also: phá gia

Vietnamese

Etymology

phá (“to destroy”) +‎ giá (“price”)

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [faː˧˦ zaː˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [faː˨˩˦ jaː˨˩˦]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [faː˦˥ jaː˦˥]

Verb

phá giá

  1. (intransitive) to slash prices in order to undercut a competitor; to practice predatory pricing
    Mấy hãng bay phá giá nhau trong cuộc đua xuống đáy.
    The airlines are slashing prices in a race to the bottom.
  2. (intransitive) to collapse in value
    sự phá giá của đồng tiền
    the collapse of the currency's value
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