抵消

dǐxiāo

to cancel out; to offset; to counteract

Dictionary entry

to counteract; to cancel out; to offset

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See it in sentences

这两笔钱相互抵消了。

Zhè liǎng bǐ qián xiānghù dǐxiāo le.

English

These two amounts canceled each other out.

优点和缺点不能抵消。

Yōudiǎn hé quēdiǎn bù néng dǐxiāo.

English

Strengths and weaknesses can't cancel each other out.

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