shū​bù​qǐ

cannot afford loss

Senses

输不起/ 輸不起 shū​bù​qǐ cannot afford loss

verb · to be unable to bear the practical, financial, or strategic consequences of failure

这次投资押上了我的全部家当,我输不起。

输不起/ 輸不起 shū​bù​qǐ sore loser

verb · to take defeat with bad grace or be unable to accept losing gracefully

他这人真输不起,输了球就找借口。

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