倒贴

Traditional: 倒貼

dào tiē

Dictionary entry

to lose money instead of being paid (i.e. sb should pay me, but is actually taking my money)

What does 倒贴 mean?

倒贴 (dào tiē) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to lose money instead of being paid (i.e. sb should pay me, but is actually taking my money)

Character breakdown

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倒dǎoto fall; to collapse; to lie horizontally · to fail; to go bankrupt 贴tiēto stick · to paste

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How to pronounce 倒贴

倒贴

dào tiē

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