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Meaning of 失

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Pinyin: shī
English Definition: to lose; to miss; to fail
Chinese Definition:
①丢:遗失。坐失良机。收复失地。流离失所。
②违背:失约。失信。
③找不着:迷失方向。
④没有掌握住:失言。失职。失调(tiáo)。
⑤没有达到:失望。失意。
⑥错误:失误。失策。过失。失之毫厘,谬以千里。
⑦改变常态:惊慌失色。
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Total strokes: 5; Radical:
Ideographic: Something 丿 falling from a hand
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Example Words
失去 shī to lose
损失 sǔn shī loss; damage; Classifiers: ; to lose; to suffer damage
失败 shī bài to be defeated; to lose; to fail (e.g. experiments); failure; defeat; Classifiers:
消失 xiāo shī to disappear; to fade away
失业 shī unemployment; to lose one's job
More: 失* | *失 | *失*
Example Sentences
1
If what you' re doing is not your passion, you have nothing to lose.
2
西西
The theory of win and lose also explains that the moment you gain one thing you also lose some other stuff.
3
This is the story of the Fail Whale.
4
My second story is about love and loss.
5
Think about the gains and losses before you make the decision.