亏本 (kuī běn) — sofrer prejuízo; perder dinheiro (nos negócios)

Definição

亏本 (kuī běn) is a verb meaning to lose money on a deal or business — selling or operating below cost. More specific than 亏 (a general loss) and more commercial than 吃亏 (broader 'be at a disadvantage').

verb
sofrer prejuízoperder dinheiro (nos negócios)

Exemplos

  • 亏本
    Zhè cì tóu zī kuī běn le, dà jiā dōu hěn shī wàng.
    This investment made a loss, and everyone was very disappointed.
  • 亏本
    Tā men bù xiǎng zuò kuī běn de shēng yì.
    They don't want to do business that makes a loss.
  • 亏本
    Gōng sī qù nián kuī běn le yì bǎi wàn yuán.
    The company lost one million yuan last year.

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