失 meaning and pronunciation

Simplified/traditional character

失 English definition

shī

  • to lose
  • to miss
  • to fail

HSK levels


Characters with the same pronunciation

  • : nuthatch (bird of genus Sitta);
  • : person representing the dead (during burial ceremonies); to put a corpse on display (after execution); variant of 屍|尸[shi1]; corpse;
  • : teacher; master; expert; model; army division; (old) troops; to dispatch troops;
  • : division
  • : to grant; to give; to bestow; to act; to carry out;
  • : Shi, name of river in Xinyang 信陽|信阳, Henan;
  • 湿 : moist; wet;
  • : river in Henan province;
  • : lion;
  • : rough, indelicate silk;
  • : Xanthium strumarium;
  • : yarrow (Achillea millefolium);
  • : louse;
  • : poem; CL:首[shou3]; poetry; verse;
  • : place name;
  • : strain;
  • : Seriola qinqueradiata; yellow tail;
  • : turtledove;

Sentences examples with 失

  • 虽然经历过很多次失败,但我从来没有放弃
    Suīrán jīnglìguò hěnduō cì shībài, dàn wǒ cónglái méiyǒu fàng qì
  • 大家不要失望,我们还是有希望的。
    Dàjiā bùyào shīwàng, wǒmen háishì yǒu xīwàng de.
  • 我对他很失望。
    Wǒ duì tā hěn shīwàng.

Words containing 失, by HSK level