亏 (kuī): Deficiency — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

HSK 3.0Vocab 5 Recognition 5 Writing 5

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Character Breakdown

Single Body

亏=一one+丂breath

A breath (丂) that is deficient or lacking — to lose, owe, or fall short.

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HSK Vocabulary: 亏

HSK words that contain this character.

吃亏

chī kuī

to suffer losses; come to grief; take a beating

HSK 5

多亏

duō kuī

thanks to; owing to; fortunately

HSK 5

幸亏

Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 亏 is used in context

gōng公

sī司

qù去

nián年

kuī亏

sǔn损

yán

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fortunately; luckily

HSK 5

The company suffered serious losses last year.

xìng幸

kuī亏

nǐ你

tí提

xǐng醒

，

wǒ我

cái才

méi没

chí迟

dào到

。

Fortunately, you reminded me, so I wasn't late.

zhè这

cì次

jiāo交

yì易

wǒ我

men们

chī吃

kuī亏

le了

。

We suffered losses in this transaction.

zhè这

bǐ笔

shēng生

yì意

ràng让

tā他

kuī亏

le了

bù不

shǎo少

qián钱

。

This business deal caused him to lose a lot of money.

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