失

shī

to lose / to miss / to fail

Example Sentences

失败是对信心的一次沉重打击。

shī bài shì duì xìn xīn de yī cì chén zhòng dǎ jī.

Failure is a heavy blow to confidence.

保险公司赔偿了他的损失。

bǎo xiǎn gōng sī péi cháng le tā de sǔn shī.

The insurance company compensated him for the loss.

他由于缺乏经验而失败了。

tā yóu yú quē fá jīng yàn ér shī bài le.

He failed due to a lack of experience.

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