失败

Pinyin: shībài

to be defeated; failure; to lose; to fail (e.g. experiments)

🏮 Chinese HSK 4 verbadjective

Example sentence

很奇怪,他失败了。

Hěn qíguài, tā shībài le.

Strangely enough, he failed.

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What 失败 means

失败 (shībài) is a Chinese word meaning “to be defeated; failure; to lose; to fail (e.g. experiments)”. It appears in the HSK 4 collection.

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Words and levels: HSK Examination Syllabus (2025), Center for Language Education and Cooperation · meanings: CC-CEDICT · example sentences: Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR) · Dictionary-derived data: CC BY-SA 4.0.

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