输不起 shūbuqǐ to be a sore loser Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 输 輸 shū verb to lose to lose a game, match, or bet; to be defeated; the opposite of 赢 yíng不起 bùqǐ particle cannot afford to Used after a verb to indicate that one lacks the money, status, or ability to perform the action