claim damages ⇒ 他的车祸索赔要求迟迟未能得到保险公司的明确答复。 Tā de chēhuò suǒpéi yāoqiú chíchí wèi néng dédào bǎoxiǎn gōngsī de míngquè dáfù. → His claim for damages after the car accident has still not been properly dealt with by the insurance company after all this time.
赔偿
compensate ⇒ 他应该赔偿我们的损失。 Tā yīnggāi péicháng wǒmen de sǔnshī. → He should compensate us for the loss. ⇒ 他们得到了及时的赔偿。 Tāmen dédàole jíshí de péicháng. → They received prompt compensation.
赔本
make a loss
赔罪
apologize
赔了夫人又折兵
pay a double penalty
English translation of '赔'
赔 (賠)
(péi)
动
(= 赔偿) make good
⇒ 损失应该你来赔。 (Sǔnshī yīnggāi nǐ lái péi.) You should make good the loss.
(= 亏本) make a loss
⇒ 这次生意我们赔了。 (Zhè cì shēngyì wǒmen péi le.) We've made a loss in this transaction.