失
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Definitions
- 1. to lose
- 2. to miss
- 3. to fail
Words Containing 失
to lose; to misplace
to lose
(of skills etc) to die out
to lose
to lose
to lose one's love
to go out of control
to fail
to be defeated
to lose one's eyesight
disappointed
unemployment
unemployment rate
to suffer from insomnia
to lose (sth)
lapse
to be missing
out of order (of machine)
to report the loss of something
loss
(of soil etc) to wash away
to disappear; to fade away
lack; deficiency
surefire; absolutely safe (idiom)
to lose (one's bearings)
error
to lose; to leave behind (inadvertently)
to lose one's head out of fear (idiom)
a single slip may cause everlasting sorrow (idiom)
to seize the opportune moment
can still be considered (to be...)
to miss sb by a narrow chance
brain drain
lit. just as humans make mistakes, so can a horse stumble (idiom)
see 人財兩空|人财两空[rén cái liǎng kōng]
to succeed through failure
see 作戰失蹤人員|作战失踪人员[zuò zhàn shī zōng rén yuán]
missing in action (MIA) (military)
flustered
vowel devoicing
to be born with a weak constitution and suffer from ill health during one's life
forthright
rash
reckless person
fig. a blessing in disguise
reflect a thousand times and you can still make a mistake (idiom); to err is human
semi-employed
primary progressive aphasia (PPA), speech disorder (sometimes related to dementia)
bereavement
to laugh involuntarily
to be used up
out of one's senses; shaken to the core; dazed
collision in which only one party is at fault
to save a little only to lose a lot (idiom)
to let sth slip by
to sit and waste a good opportunity (idiom); to lose the chance
to sit and waste a good opportunity (idiom); to lose the chance
a fire in the city gates is also a calamity for the fish in the moat (idiom); the bystander will also suffer
report the loss to the authorities concerned
fig. a blessing in disguise
it's an ill wind that blows nobody any good
it's an ill wind that blows nobody any good
greatly disappointed
lit. to lose Jingzhou due to carelessness (idiom)
to turn pale with fright (idiom)
lit. heaven's net has wide meshes, but nothing escapes it (idiom, from Laozi 73)
owner of sth lost or stolen
to miss narrowly
to lose at sunrise but gain at sunset (idiom)
a tiny lapse can lead to a huge mistake (idiom); a minor discrepancy leading to enormous losses
a tiny lapse can lead to a huge mistake (idiom); a minor discrepancy leading to enormous losses
a tiny lapse can lead to a huge mistake (idiom); a minor discrepancy leading to enormous losses
(of a plane, ship etc) to have an accident (plane crash, shipwreck, vehicle collision etc)
to break a promise
(law) judgement defaulter (person who has failed to fulfill obligations set forth in a written court judgement, such as paying compensation to sb, despite having the means to do so)
disrepair
discourteous
to peter out
slip of the tongue
disharmony
list of lost or stolen articles
to lose territory
loss
to lose one's spouse (through marriage failure or bereavement)
unable to go to school
(military) (of a city etc) to fall into enemy hands
inappropriate
to fail in observing or supervising
to give a false picture of the situation
agraphia
to lose favor
not normal
to get into disarray
out of one's mind
to be orphaned of one's father
to lose sb one relies upon
to regret
disappointed; frustrated
to forget one's manners
amnesia
a slip
to lose
to be at a loss
expiry date (of document)
defeatism
Failure is the mother of success.
loser
to lose touch with
to show disrespect; I'm awfully sorry – please forgive me
blindness
to lose one's cognitive function; to suffer from dementia
dementia
late (for an appointed time)
a crick in the neck
to overstep the rules
unemployment rate
an unemployed person
to lose favor
not up to scratch
hypothermia
to catch fire; to be on fire
lost-and-found
lost and found
bereaved of one's only child
a family bereaved of its only child
inappropriate
to have sth stolen
to lack fidelity
to fail to greet in timely manner
absent-minded
(urinary or fecal) incontinence
to act discourteously
to lose by theft
to laugh in spite of oneself
to blunder
to miscalculate
to be disloyal (to one's country, spouse etc)
to miss an appointment
disappear
to lose sth and then regain it (idiom)
to lose contact
to go deaf; to lose one's hearing
to lose one's voice
to lose one's job
to lose color
unwise move
to lose blood
blood loss anemia
to unbalance
slip of the tongue
to let slip
aphasia or aphemia (loss of language)
out of tune (music)
imbalance
offset voltage
alexia
breach of responsibility
to lose one's footing
to lose one's virginity; to lose one's chastity
demeaning
failure to meet
to lose one's way
(aviation) to stall
(literary) to lose one's way; to get lost
an unjust cause finds little support (idiom, from Mencius)
weightlessness
to make a careless mistake
Excuse me, I must be leaving now.
to lose face; to be humiliated
trouble
lacking in propriety
to lose face
to panic
(idiom) dazed; beside oneself
to seem as if something is amiss (idiom)
(of complexion) to lose one's color; to blanch; to look wan
the slightest difference leads to a huge loss (idiom)
mistake
dilapidated
panic-stricken (idiom)
to lose what one has just obtained (idiom)
A just cause attracts much support, an unjust one finds little (idiom, from Mencius)
utter failure
arrhythmia
rushed work leads to errors (idiom)
psychosis
to worry about personal gains and losses
to feel despondent (idiom)
lit. to be frustrated as though having lost sth (idiom)
lit. success and failure, the gains and losses (idiom)
to recover lost territory
to squander
lit. a wise person reflecting a thousand times can still make a mistake (idiom); fig. nobody is infallible
to be ungenerous
to be beneath one's dignity
(polite) excuse me for not going out to meet you
you win some, you lose some (idiom)
there is no gain without a loss (idiom)