赔偿

péicháng

to compensate

verb HSK 3.0 · Band 6 trad. 賠償

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  • 补偿bǔchángto compensateB6
  • 偿还chánghuánto repayB7
  • 得不偿失débùchángshīthe gains do not make up for the losses (iB7
  • 如愿以偿rúyuànyǐchángto have one's wish fulfilledB7
  • 无偿wúchángfreeB7

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他赔偿了我的损失。

He compensated for my loss.

弄坏别人的东西要赔偿。

You must pay for breaking others things.