倒貼 dào tiē

to lose money instead of being paid (i.e. sb should pay me, but is actually taking my money)

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. to lose money instead of being paid (i.e. sb should pay me, but is actually taking my money)

Characters

Character Meaning
倒 dào HSK 4
to pour; however; contrary to expectation
貼 tiē
to stick; to paste; to keep close to