索赔 suǒpéi to ask for compensation
to ask for compensation; to claim damages; claim for damages
How to remember 索赔: 索 cable + 赔 to compensate = to ask for compensation.
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How it is used
- To claim compensation/damages - 向厂家索赔 (xiàng chǎngjiā suǒpéi) to seek compensation from the manufacturer; 索赔金额 the amount claimed.
- Legal/commercial register; the injured party's formal demand for redress.
- Pairs with 理赔 (lǐpéi, to settle/pay a claim, from the payer's side).