tiē​qián

to pay out of pocket

  • created sense approved 贴钱/貼錢 · tiē​qián · to pay out of pocket — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    贴钱 / 貼錢

    tiē​qián

    to pay out of pocket

    To pay money from one's own pocket to cover a shortfall or provide a subsidy

    贴, 钱

    贴 (literal) → 贴/貼 · tiē · to subsidize 钱 (literal) → 钱/錢 · qián · money

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 贴钱/貼錢 · tiē​qián · to lose money — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    贴钱 / 貼錢

    tiē​qián

    to lose money

    To lose money in business or a transaction; to suffer a financial loss

    贴, 钱

    贴 (literal) → 贴/貼 · tiē · to subsidize 钱 (literal) → 钱/錢 · qián · money

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

    created sense

  • created sense approved 贴钱/貼錢 · tiē​qián · change — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    贴钱 / 貼錢

    tiē​qián

    change

    (literary) Money given back as change from a payment

    贴, 钱

    贴 (literal) → 贴/貼 · tiē · subsidy 钱 (literal) → 钱/錢 · qián · money

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

    created sense