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亏本出售

kuī běn chū shòudictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
to sell at a loss
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

虧本出售 亏本出售 [kui1 ben3 chu1 shou4] /to sell at a loss/

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Other forms in these source records: 虧本出售

  • 亏
    kuī

    to lose (money) / to have a deficit / to be deficient / to treat unfairly / luckily / fortunately / thanks to / (used to introduce an ironic remark about sb who has fallen short of expectations)

  • 本
    běn

    (bound form) root / stem / (bound form) origin / source / (bound form) one's own / this / (bound form) this / the current (year etc) / (bound form) original / (bound form) inherent / originally / initially / capital / principal / classifier for books, periodicals, files etc

  • 出
    chū

    to go out / to come out / to arise / to occur / to produce / to yield / to go beyond / to exceed / (used after a verb to indicate an outward direction or a positive result) / classifier for dramas, plays, operas etc

  • 售
    shòu

    (bound form) to sell / to retail / (literary) to carry out (a plan or intrigue etc)

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.