得虧

Chinese

		get; obtain; gain get; obtain; gain; proper; suitable; proud; contented; allow; permit; ready; finished; a sentence particle used after a verb to show effect; degree or possibility; to have to; must; ought to; to need to	deficiency; deficit
trad. (得虧)		得	虧
simp. (得亏)		得	亏
anagram		虧得／亏得

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): děikuī

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄟˇ ㄎㄨㄟ
Cantonese (Jyutping): dak¹ kwai¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: děikuī
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄟˇ ㄎㄨㄟ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: děikuei
  - Wade–Giles: tei³-kʻuei¹
  - Yale: děi-kwēi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: deeikuei
  - Palladius: дэйкуй (dɛjkuj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /teɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ kʰu̯eɪ̯⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: dak¹ kwai¹
  - Yale: dāk kwāi
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dak⁷ kwai¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: deg¹ kuei¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɐk̚⁵ kʷʰɐi̯⁵⁵/

Adverb

得虧

(dialectal) fortunately; luckily
得虧你幫忙／得亏你帮忙 ― děikuī nǐ bāngmáng ― thanks to your help

得虧我來得早，不然又趕不上了。 [MSC, trad.]
得亏我来得早，不然又赶不上了。 [MSC, simp.]
Děikuī wǒ lái de zǎo, bùrán yòu gǎn bu shàng le. [Pinyin]
Fortunately I came early or I wouldn't have been able to catch up.

Synonyms

佳哉 (Hokkien)
多虧／多亏 (duōkuī)
好代得 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
好佳哉 (Hokkien)
好值得 (Quanzhou Hokkien)
好在 (hǎozài)
好彩 (Cantonese, Hakka)
好得 (Hakka, Hokkien, Teochew)
好是 (hǎoshì) (formal)
好路 (Xiamen Hokkien)
幸好 (xìnghǎo)
幸而 (xìng'ér)
幸虧／幸亏 (xìngkuī)
打幫／打帮 (Hakka)
虧／亏 (kuī)
虧得／亏得 (kuīde)
造化 (cô̤-*huá) (Eastern Min)

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