Pinyin: bàiEnglish Definition: to defeat; to damage; to lose (to an opponent); to fail; to wither
Chinese Definition:
①輸，失利，不成功，與“勝”相對：敗北。敗退。敗績(ａ．連隊潰敗；b．事業的失利)。敗訴。敗筆。敗局。兩敗俱傷。
②戰勝，使失敗：大敗敵軍。
③毀壞：敗壞。敗露。
④解除，消散：敗火。敗毒。
⑤破舊，衰落，腐爛：敗絮。敗落。敗興(xìng)(情緒低落)。腐敗。葉殘花敗。
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
