tiē​běn​qián

to lose money

  • created sense approved 贴本钱/貼本錢 · tiē​běn​qián · to lose money — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    贴本钱 / 貼本錢

    tiē​běn​qián

    to lose money

    to lose money in a business venture or to sell at a price below cost

    贴 (literal) → 贴/貼 · tiē · to subsidize 本钱 (literal) → 本钱/本錢 · běn​qián · capital

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

    created sense