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offset in Chinese

offset in Chinese is 补偿 — offset means something that balances out or compensates for something else.

offset in Chinese

补偿
noun
Pronounced: bǔ cháng
Anything that acts as counterbalance; a compensating equivalent.

What does "offset" mean?

  1. noun Something that balances out or compensates for something else.
    "The pay cut was partly an offset for the shorter hours."
  2. verb To counterbalance or compensate for something, typically by an opposite effect.
    "The bonus helped offset the disappointment of the smaller raise."

offset in a sentence

  • The pay cut was partly an offset for the shorter hours.
  • The company buys carbon offsets to reduce its environmental impact.
  • The bonus helped offset the disappointment of the smaller raise.

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What is "offset" in Chinese?

"offset" in Chinese is 补偿. offset means: Something that balances out or compensates for something else.

How do you pronounce 补偿?

"offset" in Chinese is 补偿, pronounced "bǔ cháng".

How do you use "offset" in a sentence?

Example: "The pay cut was partly an offset for the shorter hours." In Chinese, "offset" is 补偿.

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