Meaning of 缺斤短两
缺斤短两 means to give short weight; to give less than the proper weight (of goods sold). Pronounced quē jīn duǎn liǎng.
- to give short weight; to give less than the proper weight (of goods sold)
Definitions & Examples
Nà那
jiā家
shuǐ水
guǒ果
diàn店
jīng经
cháng常
quē缺
jīn斤
duǎn短
liǎng两
，
gù顾
kè客
dōu都
bù不
yuàn愿
qù去
mǎi买
le了
。
That fruit shop often gives short weight, so customers don't want to shop there anymore.
Mǎi买
dōng东
xi西
shí时
yào要
liú留
yì意
shāng商
fàn贩
shì是
fǒu否
quē缺
jīn斤
duǎn短
liǎng两
。
When shopping, you need to watch out for vendors who give short measure.
Zhè这
jiā家
chāo超
shì市
yīn因
wèi为
quē缺
jīn斤
duǎn短
liǎng两
bèi被
shì市
chǎng场
jiān监
dū督
guǎn管
lǐ理
jú局
fá罚
kuǎn款
le了
。
This supermarket was fined by the market supervision bureau for short-weighting goods.
Wǒ我
men们
zuò做
shēng生
yì意
jiǎng讲
jiu究
chéng诚
xìn信
jīng经
yíng营
，
jué绝
bù不
quē缺
jīn斤
duǎn短
liǎng两
。
We do business with integrity and honesty, never giving short weight.
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