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loss

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

sun3shi1 sǔnshī

Meaning


Primary

loss

Alternatives

losses, damage, damages, to lose

Mnemonic


损失 Loss refers to things you 失 lose, often due to them being 损 damaged.

Usage


我们 必须 减少 损失。

We must reduce our losses.

我们 的 公司 遭受 了 严重 的 损失。

Our company suffered significant losses.

因为 天气 不好, 农民 遭到 了 收成 的 损失。

Due to bad weather, farmers suffered crop losses.

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