虧欠

See also: 亏欠

Chinese

		deficiency; deficit	deficient; owe; to lack deficient; owe; to lack; yawn
trad. (虧欠)		虧	欠
simp. (亏欠)		亏	欠

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): kuīqiàn

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄨㄟ ㄑㄧㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): kwai¹ him³
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): khûi-khiam
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): khui-khiàm
• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁵khue-chi

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: kuīqiàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄨㄟ ㄑㄧㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: kueiciàn
    • Wade–Giles: kʻuei¹-chʻien⁴
    • Yale: kwēi-chyàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kueichiann
    • Palladius: куйцянь (kujcjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰu̯eɪ̯⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: kwai¹ him³
    • Yale: kwāi him
    • Cantonese Pinyin: kwai¹ him³
    • Guangdong Romanization: kuei¹ him³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʷʰɐi̯⁵⁵ hiːm³³/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: khûi-khiam
    • Hakka Romanization System: kui^ˊ kiam
    • Hagfa Pinyim: kui¹ kiam⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /kʰu̯i²⁴⁻¹¹ kʰi̯am⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khui-khiàm
    • Tâi-lô: khui-khiàm
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qui'qiaxm
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kʰui⁴⁴⁻²² kʰiam²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰui³³ kʰiam⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰui⁴⁴⁻²² kʰiam²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kʰui⁴⁴⁻³³ kʰiam¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰui⁴⁴⁻³³ kʰiam²¹/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ⁵khue-chi
    • MiniDict: khue^去 chi
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ²khue-qi
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /kʰue³³ t͡ɕʰi⁴⁴/

Verb

虧欠

1. to be in debt; to owe
2. (figurative) to owe; to be morally bound to
3. (figurative) to fall short of; to have a deficit