代償

See also: 代偿

Chinese
 
substitute; replace; generation; dynasty; geological era; era; age; period
 to compensate; pay back; to recompense
trad. (代償) 代 償
simp. (代偿) 代 偿

Pronunciation

Verb

代償

  1. to repay a debt or obligation (in place of someone else)
  2. (medicine) to compensate for a diseased organ

Japanese
Kanji in this term
代 償
だい
Grade: 3		 しょう
Grade: S
on’yomi

Noun

代償 (hiragana だいしょう, rōmaji daishō)

  1. sacrifice, price
    高 (たか)い代償 (だいしょう)を払 (はら)った。
    takai daishō o haratta.
    We paid a high price for it.
  2. compensation
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