亏

Traditional: 虧
kuī
Dictionary entry
to lose (money); to have a deficit

What does 亏 mean?

亏 (kuī) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to lose (money); to have a deficit
2to be deficient
3to treat unfairly
4luckily; fortunately; thanks to
5(used to introduce an ironic remark about sb who has fallen short of expectations)

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How to pronounce 亏

亏
kuī
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