赔钱 (賠錢)
péi qián
Pinyin

Definition

赔钱 (賠錢)
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péi qián
  1. to lose money
  2. to pay for damages

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

Qián
  1. 1 surname Qian
zhí qián
  1. 1 valuable
  2. 2 costly
  3. 3 expensive
jià qian
  1. 1 price
qǔ qián
  1. 1 to withdraw money
yā suì qián
  1. 1 money given to children as new year present

Idioms (11)

一手交钱,一手交货
yī shǒu jiāo qián , yī shǒu jiāo huò
  1. 1 lit. one hand exchanges the cash, the other the goods (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to pay for what you want in cash
  3. 3 simple and direct transaction
多钱善贾
duō qián shàn gǔ
  1. 1 much capital, good business (idiom); fig. good trading conditions
摇钱树
yáo qián shù
  1. 1 a legendary tree that sheds coins when shaken
  2. 2 a source of easy money (idiom)
有钱有势
yǒu qián yǒu shì
  1. 1 rich and powerful (idiom)
有钱能使鬼推磨
yǒu qián néng shǐ guǐ tuī mò
  1. 1 lit. money will make the Devil turn millstones (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. with money, you can do anything you like

Sample Sentences

最近的投资都赔钱。
zuìjìn de tóuzī dōu péiqián 。
Recent investments are all at a loss.
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其他的?炒股吗?现在股市这么不好,肯定赔钱。
qítā de ?chǎogǔ ma ?xiànzài gǔshì zhème bù hǎo ,kěndìng péiqián 。
Other methods? Stocks? The stock market is so bad right now. It'll definitely lose money.
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我的车被你撞坏了,赔钱。
wǒ de chē bèi nǐ zhuàng huài le ,péiqián 。
You damaged my vehicle. You'll have to pay.
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什么新能源,我看到最后也是赔钱货!
shénme xīn néngyuán ,wǒ kàn dào zuìhòu yě shì péiqiánhuò !
What 'new energy'? I think in the end it's still just another 'money-loser'.