kuī HSK5

deficit, lose

Senses

/ 虧 kuī loss

to lose money; to have a financial deficit or loss

/ 虧 kuī to treat unfairly

to treat someone unfairly; to let someone down

/ 虧 kuī to lack

to be deficient; to be short of; to lack

/ 虧 kuī 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"

/ 虧 kuī to wane

to wane (of the moon); to diminish or decline

/ 虧 kuī weak

physiologically weak or deficient (often used regarding traditional Chinese medicine concepts of vital energy or blood)

References

antonym 亏/虧 盈/盈
same_as 亏/虧 幸亏/幸虧
same_as 亏/虧 多亏/多虧
antonym 盈/盈 亏/虧