Chinese word dictionary

赤字

chìzì · (financial) deficit; red letter

Word information

Simplified赤字
Traditional赤字
Pinyinchìzì
Part of speech
HSK 3.07-9
HSK 2.06

How to learn 赤字

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

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