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失敗する

失敗

See also: 失败

Chinese

to lose; to miss; to fail be defeated; to defeat; loss
trad. (失敗)
simp. (失败)

Verb

失敗

  1. (intransitive) to fail; to be defeated
    他們計劃註定失敗 [MSC, trad.]
    他们计划注定失败 [MSC, simp.]
    Tāmen de jìhuà zhùdìng yào shībài. [Pinyin]
    Their plan is doomed to fail.

Noun

失敗

  1. failure; defeat
    最初政府不願承認失敗 [MSC, trad.]
    最初政府不愿承认失败 [MSC, simp.]
    Zuìchū zhèngfǔ bùyuàn chéngrèn shībài. [Pinyin]
    Initially the government was unwilling to acknowledge the defeat.

Adjective

失敗

  1. failed; unsuccessful
    偉大女性失敗妻子 [MSC, trad.]
    伟大女性失败妻子 [MSC, simp.]
    Tā shì zuì wěidà de nǚxìng, zuì shībài de qīzi. [Pinyin]
    She is the greatest woman but the worst wife.
    失敗 / 失败   Wǒ zhēn shībài.   I am such a failure.
  2. (attributive) failed (of a state)

Derived terms


Japanese

Kanji in this term
しつ > しっ
Grade: 4
はい > ぱい
Grade: 4
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

失敗 (hiragana しっぱい, romaji shippai)

  1. failure, miscarriage
  2. mistake, fault, error

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Verb

失敗する (transitive and intransitive, hiragana しっぱいする, romaji shippai suru)

  1. fail
  2. make a mistake

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References

  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, ISBN 4095102535.

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

失敗 (silpae) (hangeul 실패)

  1. Hanja form? of 실패, “failure”.