赔钱
péi qián
Pinyin

Definition

赔钱
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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
cún qián
  1. 1 to deposit money
  2. 2 to save money
zhèng qián
  1. 1 to make money
yǒu qián
  1. 1 well-off
  2. 2 wealthy
yǒu qián rén
  1. 1 rich person
  2. 2 the rich
běn qián
  1. 1 capital
  2. 2 (fig.) asset
  3. 3 advantage
  4. 4 the means (to do sth)
péi
  1. 1 to compensate for loss
  2. 2 to indemnify
  3. 3 to suffer a financial loss
péi cháng
  1. 1 to compensate
jīn qián
  1. 1 money
  2. 2 currency
qián bāo
  1. 1 purse
  2. 2 wallet
qián cái
  1. 1 wealth
  2. 2 money
yī qián bù zhí
  1. 1 not worth a penny
  2. 2 utterly worthless
jiāo qián
  1. 1 to pay up
  2. 2 to shell out
  3. 3 to hand over the money to cover sth
fù qián
  1. 1 to pay money
fèn zi qián
  1. 1 gift money (on the occasion of a wedding etc)
jiè qián
  1. 1 to borrow money
  2. 2 to lend money

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
花钱受气
huā qián shòu qì
  1. 1 (idiom) to have a bad experience as a customer
  2. 2 to encounter poor service
见钱眼开
jiàn qián yǎn kāi
  1. 1 to open one's eyes wide at the sight of profit (idiom); thinking of nothing but personal gain
  2. 2 money-grubbing
赔了夫人又折兵
péi le fū rén yòu zhé bīng
  1. 1 having given away a bride, to lose one's army on top of it (idiom)
  2. 2 to suffer a double loss after trying to trick the enemy
金钱万能
jīn qián wàn néng
  1. 1 money is omnipotent (idiom)
  2. 2 with money, you can do anything
  3. 3 money talks
钱不是万能的,没钱是万万不能的
qián bù shì wàn néng de , méi qián shì wàn wàn bù néng de
  1. 1 money isn't everything, but without money you can do nothing (idiom)
钱可通神
qián kě tōng shén
  1. 1 with money, you can do anything (idiom)
  2. 2 money talks

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'.