大打折扣
daai6 daa2 zit3 kau3dà dǎ zhé kòu
English
- a big discount; a great decline
- to perform less proficiently than usual in terms of ability, marks etc.
- the perception of a person become worse
粵語 — Cantonese
- 表現失準;效用比預期嘅差
- 對人嘅印象、睇法變差
Examples
我父母說,YouTube 和串流平台讓電影的魔力大打折扣。
My parents say that YouTube and streaming services cheapen the magic of film.
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明明練咗好耐,偏偏最後表現大打折扣。
I have practiced for so long, eventually the outcome is not as good as usual. ----
阿揚讀書好叻,但係佢好曳,所以老師對佢嘅印象大打折扣。
Ah-yeung is doing well in his studies but he doesn't behave himself, so the teacher's perception of him become worse.
Sources: cc-canto, rime-cantonese, words.hk