赔 (péi) means Have a loss (compensate - apologize). Below are 5 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.
Dictionary examples
这件事需要 赔 偿吗？
Zhè jiàn shì xūyào péicháng ma?
Does this require compensation?
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 赔偿
他 赔 偿了对方的损失。
Tā péicháng le duìfāng de sǔnshī.
He compensated the other party for the loss.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 赔偿
他靠投机赚了一笔，又 赔 了回去。
Tā kào tóujī zhuàn le yì bǐ, yòu péi le huíqù.
He made money speculating and then lost it again.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 投机
为省这点钱 赔 上健康，实在得不偿失。
Wèi shěng zhè diǎn qián péi shàng jiànkāng, shízài dé bù cháng shī.
Ruining your health to save this little money really is not worth it.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 得不偿失
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Words that contain 赔
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Questions about 赔
How is 赔 used in a sentence?
This page shows 5 sentences using 赔 (péi, "Have a loss (compensate - apologize)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.
Are these sentences machine generated?
No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.
Why do some sentences show 赔 inside a longer word?
Because that is where a single character usually lives. Seeing 赔 inside the words it builds is how the character stops being an isolated symbol and starts being something you can read.
Where can I see the full entry for 赔?
The dictionary page for 赔 has its stroke order, its traditional form, every sense the dictionary lists and a character-by-character breakdown. It is linked at the top of this page.
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