吃虧

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See also: 吃亏

Chinese

eat; eradicate; destroy
eat; eradicate; destroy; receive; stammer
 
deficiency; deficit
trad. (吃虧)
simp. (吃亏)

Pronunciation


Verb

吃⫽虧 (verb-object)

  1. to suffer losses
  2. to be at a disadvantage

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Adjective

吃虧

  1. disadvantageous; unfortunate

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