Hanzi | 吃亏 |
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Traditional | 吃虧 |
Pinyin | chī kuī |
Dict | to suffer losses |
Components | 吃 (chī) to eat 乞 (qǐ) beg 口 (kǒu) mouth 亏 (kuī) lose, fail 一 (yī) one 丂 |
example Sentences | 纳税诚实不吃亏. nàshuì chéngshí bù chīkuī It pays to be honest with the taxman. 他不会说法语, 这使他很吃亏. tā bùhuì shuōfa yǔ zhè shǐ tā hěn chīkuī His inability to speak French puts him at a disadvantage. 干这一行必须心狠, 谁顾别人谁吃亏. gàn zhè yīxíng bìxū xīn hěn shéi gù biéren shéi chīkuī In this business you have to be tough, and the devil take the hindmost. |
Strokes | 9 |
HSK | 5 |
Tags: 中文-hsk::5
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