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亏

kuī
HSK 5

English Meaning

deficiency; deficit; luckily; it's lucky that...; (often ironically) fancy that...

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要不今儿这亏白吃了
HSK 5 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“We can't let them get away with this or let our pain be completely pointless.”

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给掌握了

“this technique.”

“Otherwise, I suffered for nothing today.”

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我跟你们俩说啊

“I'm telling you two,”

《冬去春来》 · daily_life
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特殊时期 亏小保大
HSK 5 00:02
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1. PREVIOUS

亏就亏了

“Just swallow the loss.”

“In these special times, we must cut our losses to save the bigger picture.”

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亏小保大

“In these special times, we must cut our losses to save the bigger picture.”

《小城大事》 · business_and_trade
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但我们二打二 也不亏
HSK 5 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“Don't panic; at least we have equal numbers, so we have a fighting chance.”

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师姐 他来帮手了

“Si Feng, he's got backup.”

“Anyway, two against two. It's even.”

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你打得过吗? 她可是无相月的 千年九尾狐

“Can you even beat her? She's a thousand-year-old nine-tailed fox from the Formless Moon Sect.”

《月鳞绮纪》 · crisis_and_conflict
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