An open mouth asking for food is the daily act of eating and drinking.
吃大亏
to cost one dearly
MEANING
- 壹动verb
to cost one dearly
- 。
This investment caused him to suffer a significant loss.
- 貳动verb
to end disastrously
- 。
He suffered a major loss on this investment.
- 參动verb
to pay bitterly
- 。
He suffered a great loss this time.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 大(person stretching limbs; figure of person with outstretched arms and legs)ASSOCIATIVE
A person standing with arms and legs spread wide symbolizes greatness and magnificence.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 二(two; number two)RADICAL
- ?(curved stroke below indicating deficiency)ASSOCIATIVE
Two horizontal lines with a missing piece symbolize deficiency and loss.
to cost one dearly
MEANING
- 壹动verb
to cost one dearly
- 。
This investment caused him to suffer a significant loss.
- 貳动verb
to end disastrously
- 。
He suffered a major loss on this investment.
- 參动verb
to pay bitterly
- 。
He suffered a great loss this time.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 大(person stretching limbs; figure of person with outstretched arms and legs)ASSOCIATIVE
A person standing with arms and legs spread wide symbolizes greatness and magnificence.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 二(two; number two)RADICAL
- ?(curved stroke below indicating deficiency)ASSOCIATIVE
Two horizontal lines with a missing piece symbolize deficiency and loss.
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