Chinese Traditional: 成敗
Chinese Simplified: 成败
Pinyin: cheng2 bai4
Zhuyin: ㄔㄥˊ ㄅㄞˋ
English Meaning: success or failure

Example Sentences:

細節定成敗。
细节定成败。
xi4 jie2 ding4 cheng2 bai4.
The devil is in the details.
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Related Words:

 

chéng

1. to succeed, to accomplish 2. to become, to turn into 3. one tenth 4. completed 5. to finish, to complete 6. to be alright 7. OK! 8. Cheng (Chinese surname)

Here: to accomplish

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bài

1. to lose, to be defeated 2. to defeat 3. to ruin, to damage, to tarnish 4. to fail 5. to wither 6. dilapidated, worn-out, (of clothing) tattered 7. to rot 8. to remove, to get rid of

Here: to lose, to be defeated

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