虧
kuī HSK5

deficit, lose

亏 虧 kuī
fortunately adverbpreposition
luckily; fortunately; thanks to; often used as a short form of 幸亏 xìng​kuī or 多亏 duō​kuī
loss verb
to lose money; to have a financial deficit or loss

有时我们的投资会亏钱。

yǒu​shí wǒ​men de tóu​zī huì kuī qián.

Sometimes our investments lose money.

to treat unfairly verb
to treat someone unfairly; to let someone down
to lack
to be deficient; to be short of; to lack
how can it be that
used to introduce an ironic or mocking remark about someone falling short of expectations, similar to "fancy that" or "how dare you"
to wane
to wane (of the moon); to diminish or decline
weak
physiologically weak or deficient (often used regarding traditional Chinese medicine concepts of vital energy or blood)

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Frequency
Character
Written text
1,738th most common 51.1 per million
Movie subtitles
2,004th most common 19.1 per million appears in 12% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
3.52 per million appears in 2% of films
Written text
17.9 per million

Details
HSK 3.0
Level 5
Simplified
亏
Strokes
17
Unicode
U+8667

Sources
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)