Meaning and Usage
"亏损" (kuīsǔn) primarily refers to financial loss or deficit, especially in business or investment contexts. It describes situations where expenses or losses exceed income or profits.
Common Contexts
It is often used in corporate finance to indicate a company's negative earnings, such as "亏损金额" (amount of deficit) or "连续亏损" (continuous losses). It can also describe investment losses.
Collocations and Patterns
- 亏损金额: amount of deficit, used in financial reports.
- 连续亏损: continuous losses, indicating ongoing financial trouble.
- 投资亏损: investment loss, common in stock market discussions.
Usage Notes
When using "亏损," speakers imply a measurable financial shortfall. It is more formal and specific than general words for loss. Avoid confusing it with "损失" which can be broader, including physical damage or abstract loss. "亏损" is almost always about money or value.
Tone and Register
The term is neutral and formal, suitable for business, economics, and news contexts. It is not used in casual conversation about personal feelings or non-financial losses.
Meaning and Usage
"亏损" (kuīsǔn) primarily refers to financial loss or deficit, especially in business or investment contexts. It describes situations where expenses or losses exceed income or profits.
Common Contexts
It is often used in corporate finance to indicate a company's negative earnings, such as "亏损金额" (amount of deficit) or "连续亏损" (continuous losses). It can also describe investment losses.
Collocations and Patterns
- 亏损金额: amount of deficit, used in financial reports.
- 连续亏损: continuous losses, indicating ongoing financial trouble.
- 投资亏损: investment loss, common in stock market discussions.
Usage Notes
When using "亏损," speakers imply a measurable financial shortfall. It is more formal and specific than general words for loss. Avoid confusing it with "损失" which can be broader, including physical damage or abstract loss. "亏损" is almost always about money or value.
Tone and Register
The term is neutral and formal, suitable for business, economics, and news contexts. It is not used in casual conversation about personal feelings or non-financial losses.
Meaning and Usage
"亏损" (kuīsǔn) primarily refers to financial loss or deficit, especially in business or investment contexts. It describes situations where expenses or losses exceed income or profits.
Common Contexts
It is often used in corporate finance to indicate a company's negative earnings, such as "亏损金额" (amount of deficit) or "连续亏损" (continuous losses). It can also describe investment losses.
Collocations and Patterns
- 亏损金额: amount of deficit, used in financial reports.
- 连续亏损: continuous losses, indicating ongoing financial trouble.
- 投资亏损: investment loss, common in stock market discussions.
Usage Notes
When using "亏损," speakers imply a measurable financial shortfall. It is more formal and specific than general words for loss. Avoid confusing it with "损失" which can be broader, including physical damage or abstract loss. "亏损" is almost always about money or value.
Tone and Register
The term is neutral and formal, suitable for business, economics, and news contexts. It is not used in casual conversation about personal feelings or non-financial losses.