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赔

to compensate, lose money

verb Rare #13,498
to compensate To make up for a loss by paying for damage or replacing what was lost.
CH: 弄坏了你的杯子，我赔你一个新的。
EN: I broke your cup, so I’ll replace it with a new one.

我赔你粉笔

I’ll replace the chalk for you.

— 一个都不能少 (1999)

赔不起

I can't afford to pay for it.

— 少林足球 (2001)

用保险赔就可以了

You can just claim it on your insurance.

— 追击者 (2008)

拿什么赔啊？

How are you going to compensate me?

— 一个都不能少 (1999)

我赔！

I'll pay for it!

— 叶问 (2008)

赔医药费呀！

Pay for the medical expenses!

— 功夫 (2004)

赔给你而已

I’m just paying you back.

— 2046 (2004)

安东尼奥也有一个，拴在桌子上；要是我用这间屋子时它不见了，我可得赔上一大笔钱。

Antonio has one too, chained to the desk. If it goes missing while I’m using this room, I’ll have to pay a hefty sum.

但你不会赔钱给她吧

But you're not going to compensate her, are you?

— 双重赔偿 (1944)

verb Rare #30,143
lose money Used when a business or transaction results in a financial loss.
CH: 去年我的公司赔了很多钱。
EN: Last year, my company lost a lot of money.

有时候也会赔的耶

Sometimes you end up losing money, too.

— 一一 (2000)

去年我的公司赔了很多钱

My company lost a lot of money last year.

— 一一 (2000)

当然，他也没在孤儿身上赔钱，只是赚得相当有限。

Of course, he didn’t lose money on the orphans either; he just made very little.