亏

MEANING

1. 壹动verb

   to lose (money); to have a deficit

   • wǒmenkuīlehěnduōqián.

     我们亏了很多钱。🔊

     We lost a lot of money.

2. 貳副adverb

   luckily; fortunately; thanks to

   • kuīnǐtíxǐngwǒ.

     亏你提醒我。🔊

     Good thing you reminded me.

3. 參动verb

   to be deficient

   • wǒmenbùnéngkuīdàitā.

     我们不能亏待他。🔊

     We cannot treat him unfairly.

4. 肆动verb

   to treat unfairly

   • nǐkuīdàiletā.

     你亏待了他。🔊

     You treated him poorly.

5. 伍副adverb

   (used to introduce an ironic remark about sb who has fallen short of expectations)

   • kuīnǐháishìgelǎoshīne!

     亏你还是个老师呢！🔊

     And to think you're a teacher!