倒贴 dào tiē

to lose money; woman pays man in dating

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 35263rd word

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
贴 tiē HSK 5
to stick; to paste; to keep close to