多退少补 (多退少補)
duō tuì shǎo bǔ
Pinyin
Definition
多退少补 (多退少補)
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- (after a sum has been paid in advance) to refund (in case of overpayment) or be reimbursed (in case of underpayment)
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
Idioms (20)
不知进退
- 1 not knowing when to come or leave (idiom); with no sense of propriety
不遑多让
- 1 lit. to have no time for civilities (idiom)
- 2 fig. not to be outdone
- 3 not to yield to one's opponents
人多势众
- 1 many men, a great force (idiom); many hands provide great strength
- 2 There is safety in numbers.
人烟稀少
- 1 no sign of human habitation (idiom); desolate
以少胜多
- 1 using the few to defeat the many (idiom); to win from a position of weakness