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赔

to lose money

赔
péi2nd tone

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Pinyin
péi
Strokes
12
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1

Stroke order for 赔

赔 is written with 12 strokes. The animation replays automatically.

Usage

HSK 2. 赔钱 (lose money) is common. Opposite: 赚钱 (make money).

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赔 appears in 1 Fluentide podcast episode at natural native speed. Each sentence plays at the easiest difficulty it exists in — switch it to hear the same moment at your level, with full pinyin and English throughout.

这十个月里,他赔了大约三百万美元。

During those ten months, he lost about three million dollars.

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