亏折 kuī zhé — to suffer a loss; to lose money

亏折
kuī zhé

Characters: 亏 · 折

Definitions

  1. to suffer a loss; to lose money

More definitions

CC-CEDICT

  1. to make a capital loss

ExtDict

  1. 损失（本钱）～血本。

Examples

  • 这趟买卖他亏折了不少本钱。

    On this deal he lost a good deal of his capital.

  • 连年亏折，小店终于撑不下去了。

    After years of losses, the little shop could no longer carry on.