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Chinese Traditional: 失敗
Chinese Simplified: 失败
Pinyin: shi1 bai4
Zhuyin: ㄕㄅㄞˋ
English Meaning: 1. to fail, to be defeated, to lose 2. failure, defeat
Classifier: 次次 (ci4)

Example Sentences:

失敗為成功之母。
失败为成功之母。
shi1 bai4 wei2 cheng2 gong1 zhi1 mu3.
Failure is the mother of success.
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Related Words:

失失

shī

1. to lose, to miss 2. to fail 3. loss 4. a fault, a mistake

Here: to lose, to miss, to fail

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敗败

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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