吃亏

chī kuī

HSK 7 verb

Meaning 释义

  1. to suffer losses
  2. to come to grief
  3. to lose out
  4. to get the worst of it
  5. to be at a disadvantage
  6. unfortunately

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In real sentences 真实例句

吃亏chīkuī就是jiùshì占便宜zhànpiányi

Taking a loss is actually making a gain.

Tatoeba #2694188

我wǒ天天tiāntiān在zài这里zhèlǐ做买卖zuòmǎimài,不会bùhuì让ràng你nǐ吃亏chīkuī的de!

I do business here every day, I won't let you lose out!

Tatoeba #420746

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