Verbcompensate; make up for

Animated Stroke Order

Stroke order SVGs for the characters in 补偿.
补 stroke order svg
偿 stroke order svg

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Character Breakdown

补偿 consists of 2 characters.

How to Use 补偿 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 补偿 with other words naturally.
Adverb + Verbwith适当
shì
dāng
cháng
neutral
appropriate compensation
Verb + Object
cháng
sǔn
shī
neutral
compensate for losses
gěi
cháng
formalWritten
provide compensation
Noun + Nounwith
cháng
jīn
formal
compensation payment
Adjective + Nounwith经济
jīng
cháng
formal
financial compensation

Example Sentences with 补偿

nòng
huài
le
de
shū
suǒ
gěi
qián
cháng
He damaged my book, so he gave me money as compensation.
zhèng
chéng
nuò
cháng
shòu
zāi
mín
zhòng
de
quán
jīng
sǔn
shī
The government promised to compensate the affected people for all their economic losses.
suàn
cháng
yīn
chí
dào
ér
làng
fèi
de
shí
jiān
How do you plan to compensate for the time wasted due to your lateness?
gōng
huì
cháng
yuán
gōng
yīn
jiā
bān
chǎn
shēng
de
jiāo
tōng
fèi
yòng
The company will compensate employees for transportation costs incurred from overtime work.
bìng
wèi
yīn
de
shī
ér
gōng
rèn
shí
zhì
xìng
cháng
He did not provide any substantial compensation for his own mistake.
wèi
le
cháng
cuò
guò
de
jiā
tíng
huì
zhōu
dài
quán
jiā
xíng
To make up for the missed family gathering, he took the whole family on a trip over the weekend.
wèi
le
cháng
zhī
qián
de
shū
zhǔn
bèi
le
dào
qiàn
To make up for his previous negligence, he specially prepared a gift to apologize.
jǐn
guǎn
gōng
gōng
le
jīng
cháng
dàn
jīng
shén
shàng
de
chuāng
shāng
què
nán
Although the company provided financial compensation, the psychological trauma is difficult to make up for.