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亏 kuī

to lose, to fail; loss, damages; deficient

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Level
HSK 5
Radical
二
Traditional
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Example sentences with 亏

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  1. 多亏了朋友的帮助，我才顺利完成了任务。
    Duōkuī le péngyou de bāngzhù, wǒ cái shùnlì wánchéng le rènwu.
    Thanks to my friend's help, I managed to finish the task smoothly.
    thanks-to (particle) friend (particle) help I then smoothly finish (particle) task
  2. 你会不会吃亏？
    Nǐ huì bu huì chīkuī?
    Will you end up at a disadvantage?
    you will not will suffer-loss (question)
  3. 幸亏你提醒了我，不然我就迟到了。
    Xìngkuī nǐ tíxǐng le wǒ, bùrán wǒ jiù chídào le.
    Fortunately you reminded me, otherwise I would have been late.
    fortunately you remind (particle) I otherwise I then late (particle)
  4. 老板没有亏待过任何一个员工。
    Lǎobǎn méiyǒu kuīdài guo rènhé yí ge yuángōng.
    The boss has never treated any employee unfairly.
    boss not treat-unfairly (particle) any one (measure) employee
  5. 那次买卖亏了不少钱。
    Nà cì mǎimai kuī le bù shǎo qián.
    That business deal lost quite a bit of money.
    that time business lose (particle) not few money

Words with 亏 (5)