沉没成本
chén​mò​chéng​běn

sunk cost

  • created sense approved 沉没成本/沉沒成本 · chén​mò​chéng​běn · sunk cost — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    沉没成本 / 沉沒成本

    chén​mò​chéng​běn

    sunk cost

    the cost that has already been incurred and cannot be recovered, used in economics and business

    沉没 (literal) → 沉没/沉沒 · chén​mò · to sink 成本 (literal) → 成本 · chéng​běn · cost

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense