Chinese Word: 敗 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

敗 (Simplified: 败)HSK 4

Pinyin: bài

English Definition: to defeat; to damage; to lose (to an opponent); to fail; to wither

Chinese Definition:
①输，失利，不成功，与“胜”相对：败北。败退。败绩(ａ．连队溃败；b．事业的失利)。败诉。败笔。败局。两败俱伤。
②战胜，使失败：大败敌军。
③毁坏：败坏。败露。
④解除，消散：败火。败毒。
⑤破旧，衰落，腐烂：败絮。败落。败兴(xìng)(情绪低落)。腐败。叶残花败。

Antonyms: 胜成

Total strokes: 11; Radical: 攵

Pictophonetic:貝 indicates the sound; 攵 (rap) conveys the meaning.

Character Formation:

⿰ Left to right
- 貝 [ bèi ] sea shell; money, currency
- 攵 [ pū ] to rap, to tap; script; to let go

Similar Characters: 败

Example Words

敗壞HSK 6

bài huài

to ruin; to corrupt; to undermine

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Example Sentences

1		zhè chǎng 这场 bǐ sài 比赛 wǒ men 我们 cǎn zāo 惨遭 shī bài 失败。 We suffered a dismal defeat in this game.
2		yóu yú 由于 quē shǎo 缺少 jīng yàn 经验， wǒ 我 shī bài 失败 le 了。 I failed due to a lack of experience.
3		xí guàn 习惯 kě yǐ 可以 shǐ 使 rén 人 lì yú bù bài zhī de 立于不败之地。 Habit can help one stand invincible.
4		yí dàn 一旦 chè tuì 撤退， jiù 就 yì wèi zhe 意味着 shī bài 失败。 Once we retreat, it means failure.
5		céng jīng 曾经 de 的 shī bài 失败 shǐ 使 tā 他 gèng jiā 更加 nǔ lì 努力。 His previous failures made him work even harder.

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1		zhè chǎng 这场 bǐ sài 比赛 wǒ men 我们 cǎn zāo 惨遭 shī bài 失败。 We suffered a dismal defeat in this game.
2		yóu yú 由于 quē shǎo 缺少 jīng yàn 经验， wǒ 我 shī bài 失败 le 了。 I failed due to a lack of experience.
3		xí guàn 习惯 kě yǐ 可以 shǐ 使 rén 人 lì yú bù bài zhī de 立于不败之地。 Habit can help one stand invincible.
4		yí dàn 一旦 chè tuì 撤退， jiù 就 yì wèi zhe 意味着 shī bài 失败。 Once we retreat, it means failure.
5		céng jīng 曾经 de 的 shī bài 失败 shǐ 使 tā 他 gèng jiā 更加 nǔ lì 努力。 His previous failures made him work even harder.

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