赔本买卖 — “A losing deal”
赔本买卖 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a losing deal”. An unprofitable transaction or venture. Literally, “losing business”.
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这次的投资项目看起来像是赔本买卖，我们得好好考虑一下，避免不必要的损失。
This investment project looks like a losing deal; we need to think it over carefully to avoid unnecessary losses.
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What does 赔本买卖 mean?
赔本买卖 (péi běn mǎi mài) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a losing deal”.
How do you pronounce 赔本买卖?
赔本买卖 is pronounced péi běn mǎi mài in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 赔本买卖 literally mean?
Literally, 赔本买卖 means “losing business”. It is used to mean “a losing deal”.
What is the Chinese definition of 赔本买卖?
亏损的生意。泛指吃亏的事