This is the 1759th most frequent Chinese word.
折
"折" means "to fold, break, discount, or bend" in English.
Here, the word '折' is used in the context of bending or folding something, indicating a form of physical damage.
这本书的封面被折坏了。
The cover of this book is damaged from bending.
The word '折' in this sentence refers to the action of folding material to create or construct something, such as origami.
他折了一个纸飞机给我。
He folded a paper airplane for me.
Here, '折' is used in the context of conversion, representing a calculation or exchange equivalent to a given value.