亏 | Chinese meaning

亏【kuī】

HSK 5

to lose (money); to have a deficit
to be deficient
to treat unfairly
luckily; fortunately; thanks to
(used to introduce an ironic remark about sb who has fallen short of expectations)

Generated definitions (experimental)

to lose (money); to have a deficit

This meaning refers to experiencing a loss in finances or ending up in a situation where expenses exceed income.

。

His business lost a lot of money.

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Their investments experienced a deficit this year.

to be deficient

This meaning describes a lack or shortcoming in something, indicating that it does not meet the expected level or standard.

。

There is a deficiency in the data of this report.

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The equipment in the classroom is somewhat deficient.

to treat unfairly

This usage conveys the idea of being unjust or inequitable in dealings with someone, resulting in unfair treatment.

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He feels that the boss has treated him unfairly.

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After such an incident, I realized that I was treated unfairly.

luckily; fortunately; thanks to

This meaning expresses a fortunate circumstance or outcome, often used to highlight a positive result that was unexpected.

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Fortunately, you helped me solve this problem.

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Luckily, the weather was great, and our picnic was a success.

(used to introduce an ironic remark about sb who has fallen short of expectations)

This usage indicates a contrasting situation where someone expected to perform well did not achieve the anticipated results, often with a touch of irony.

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Ironically, despite his experience, he made a basic mistake.

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Unfortunately, even though she worked hard, she did not receive the rewards she deserved.

Generated collocations (experimental)

loss (financial)deficitto treat unfairlyluckily, thanks to the lossserious deficitbreak evento have suffered significant lossesloss-making businessdue to the losssense of indebtednessto lose facerisk of loss

亏【kuī】

HSK 5

to lose (money); to have a deficit
to be deficient
to treat unfairly
luckily; fortunately; thanks to
(used to introduce an ironic remark about sb who has fallen short of expectations)

Generated definitions (experimental)

to lose (money); to have a deficit

This meaning refers to experiencing a loss in finances or ending up in a situation where expenses exceed income.

。

His business lost a lot of money.

。

Their investments experienced a deficit this year.

to be deficient

This meaning describes a lack or shortcoming in something, indicating that it does not meet the expected level or standard.

。

There is a deficiency in the data of this report.

。

The equipment in the classroom is somewhat deficient.

to treat unfairly

This usage conveys the idea of being unjust or inequitable in dealings with someone, resulting in unfair treatment.

。

He feels that the boss has treated him unfairly.

，。

After such an incident, I realized that I was treated unfairly.

luckily; fortunately; thanks to

This meaning expresses a fortunate circumstance or outcome, often used to highlight a positive result that was unexpected.

。

Fortunately, you helped me solve this problem.

，。

Luckily, the weather was great, and our picnic was a success.

(used to introduce an ironic remark about sb who has fallen short of expectations)

This usage indicates a contrasting situation where someone expected to perform well did not achieve the anticipated results, often with a touch of irony.

，。

Ironically, despite his experience, he made a basic mistake.

，。

Unfortunately, even though she worked hard, she did not receive the rewards she deserved.

Generated collocations (experimental)

亏

HSK 5

含义lose, fail; damage; deficient

拼音kuī

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