粵

自zi6負fu6盈jing4虧kwai1

simp自负盈亏
zi6 fu6 jing4 kwai1zì fù yíng kuī

English

  1. responsible for its profit and losses (of organization)
  2. responsibility for one's own profits and losses
  3. financially autonomous
  4. personal financial responsibility

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 財務上完全獨立,自己負擔盈利或虧蝕,而唔依賴其他外來嘅援助

Examples

  • 呢間公司自從私有化之後,就要自負盈虧,炒咗好多冗員。

    This company has been trimming a lot of fat after the privatization that brings itself to bear its own cost.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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