To compensate for loss in Chinese: 赔 (péi)

péi

to compensate for loss

HSK 3.0 Level 5Traditional: 1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to compensate for loss
  2. 2to indemnify
  3. 3to suffer a financial loss

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péi

/ p/ eiˊ/ second tone

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  • 他不小心打破了花瓶,只好赔钱。

    tā bù xiǎo xīn dǎ pò le huā píng, zhǐ hǎo péi qián。

    He accidentally broke the vase and had to pay for it.

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