péi
cháng

HSK 5
common
legal
financial

Meaning of 赔偿

赔偿 means to compensate; to pay for damages. Pronounced péi cháng. HSK 5.

  • to compensate; to pay for damages

Definitions & Examples

Yīn
háng
bān
xiāo
 
háng
kōng
gōng
péi
cháng
le
chéng
de
sǔn
shī
 

Due to the flight cancellation, the airline compensated the passengers for their losses.

Sǔn
huài
le
bié
rén
de
dōng
西
yào
zhào
jià
péi
cháng
 

If you damage someone else's property, you must pay for it according to its price.

Zhè
jiā
gōng
chǎng
yīn
rǎn
huán
jìng
bèi
lìng
péi
cháng
 

This factory was ordered to pay compensation for polluting the environment.

tong
guī
dìng
 
wéi
yuē
fāng
yào
péi
cháng
duì
fāng
de
suǒ
yǒu
jīng
sǔn
shī
 

The contract stipulates that the party who breaches it must compensate the other party for all economic losses.

Jīng
shén
sǔn
shī
yǒu
shí
nán
yòng
jīn
qián
péi
cháng
 

Psychological damages are sometimes difficult to compensate for with money.