| 亏损 | kuī sǔn | deficit; (financial) loss | |
| 吃亏 | chī kuī | to suffer losses; to come to grief; to lose out; to get the worst of it; to be at a disadvantage; unfortunately | |
| 幸亏 | xìng kuī | fortunately; luckily | |
| 扭亏 | niǔ kuī | to make good a deficit; to reverse a loss | |
| 多亏 | duō kuī | thanks to; luckily |
| 1 | I owe you 10 yuan. | |
| 2 | Buy what you're short of. | |
| 3 | For a college student, you ought to know better than that! | |
| 4 | Obviously if you suck at your job, or the company is losing money hand over fist, you don' t stand a snowballs chance, ultimatum or no ultimatum. | |
| 5 | What did I do to deserve all this trouble? |
