失 ⇒
失去 shīqù, to lose
消失 xiāoshī, to disappear/to fade away
失踪 shīzōng, [失蹤], to be missing/to disappear/unaccounted for
失望 shīwàng, disappointed/to lose hope/to despair
失败 shībài, [失敗], to be defeated/to lose/to fail (e.g. experiments)/failure/defeat/CL:次[cì]
失陪 shīpéi, goodbye (modest formula)/Excuse me, I must leave.
损失 sǔnshī, [損失], loss/damage/CL:個|个[gè]/to lose/to suffer damage
失 shī, to lose/to miss/to fail
失败者 shībàizhě, [失敗者], loser
失控 shīkòng, to go out of control
迷失 míshī, to lose (one's bearings)/to get lost
失业 shīyè, [失業], unemployment/to lose one's job
丧失 sàngshī, [喪失], to lose/to forfeit
失误 shīwù, [失誤], lapse/mistake/to make a mistake/fault/service fault (in volleyball, tennis etc)
丢失 diūshī, [丟失], to lose/lost
失常 shīcháng, not normal/an aberration
失效 shīxiào, to fail/to lose effectiveness
过失 guòshī, [過失], error/fault/(law) negligence/delinquency
失落 shīluò, to lose (sth)/to drop (sth)/to feel a sense of loss/frustrated/disappointment/lo...
失血 shīxuè, blood loss
失礼 shīlǐ, [失禮], lacking in manners
失明 shīmíng, to lose one's eyesight/to become blind/blindness
失手 shīshǒu, a slip/miscalculation/unwise move/accidentally/by mistake/to lose control/to be ...
失眠 shīmián, to suffer from insomnia
失事 shīshì, (of a plane, ship etc) to have an accident (plane crash, shipwreck, vehicle coll...
失灵 shīlíng, [失靈], out of order (of machine)/not working properly/a failing (of a system)
失窃 shīqiè, [失竊], to lose by theft/to have one's property stolen
遗失 yíshī, [遺失], to lose/lost
惊慌失措 jīnghuāngshīcuò, [驚慌失措], to lose one's head out of fear (idiom)
失调 shīdiào/shītiáo, [失調], out of tune (music), imbalance/to become dysfunctional/to lack proper care (afte...
万无一失 wànwúyīshī, [萬無一失], surefire; absolutely safe (idiom)
失火 shīhuǒ, to catch fire/on fire/fire (alarm)
失职 shīzhí, [失職], to lose one's job/unemployment/not to fulfill one's obligations/to neglect one's...
失恋 shīliàn, [失戀], to lose one's love/to break up (in a romantic relationship)/to feel jilted
失态 shītài, [失態], to forget one's manners/to forget oneself/to lose self-control (in a situation)
流失 liúshī, (of soil etc) to wash away/to be eroded/(fig.) (of talented staff, followers of ...
失足 shīzú, to lose one's footing/to slip/to take a wrong step in life
失利 shīlì, to lose/to suffer defeat
错失 cuòshī, [錯失], fault/mistake/to miss (a chance)
缺失 quēshī, deficiency/shortcoming/hiatus
失禁 shījìn, (urinary or fecal) incontinence
失物 失意 shīyì, disappointed/frustrated
走失 zǒushī, lost/missing/to lose (sb in one's charge)/to get lost/to wander away/to lose (fl...
冒失 màoshi, rash/impudent
失掉 shīdiào, to lose/to miss
失散 shīsàn, to lose touch with/missing/scattered/separated from
机不可失 jībùkěshī, [機不可失], No time to lose! (idiom)
闪失 shǎnshī, [閃失], mishap/accident/accidental loss
失声 shīshēng, [失聲], to lose one's voice/(to cry out) involuntarily
痛失 tòngshī, to suffer the painful loss of (a loved one etc)/to miss out on (an opportunity)/...
得失 déshī, gains and losses/success and failure/merits and demerits
失聪 shīcōng, [失聰], to go deaf/to lose hearing
报失 bàoshī, [報失], report the loss to the authorities concerned
失衡 shīhéng, to unbalance/an imbalance
失传 shīchuán, [失傳], (of skills etc) to die out/lost/extinct
失约 shīyuē, [失約], to miss an appointment
黯然失色 ànránshīsè, to lose one's splendor/to lose luster/to be eclipsed/to be overshadowed
失守 shīshǒu, (military) (of a city etc) to fall into enemy hands/(fig.) to take a turn for th...
大失所望 dàshīsuǒwàng, greatly disappointed
失之交臂 shīzhījiāobì, to miss narrowly/to let a great opportunity slip
失眠症 失措 shīcuò, to be at a loss
失重 shīzhòng, weightlessness
错失良机 失业率 shīyèlǜ, [失業率], unemployment rate
有失 yǒushī, to fail or lose (used in fixed expressions)
失身 shīshēn, to lose one's virginity/to lose one's chastity
失策 shīcè, to blunder/to miscalculate/miscalculation/unwise (move)
失业者 shīyèzhě, [失業者], an unemployed person
流离失所 liúlíshīsuǒ, [流離失所], destitute and homeless (idiom); forced from one's home and wandering about/displ...
冒失鬼 màoshiguǐ, reckless person/hothead
失而复得 shīérfùdé, [失而復得], to lose sth and then regain it (idiom)
失语症 shīyǔzhèng, [失語症], aphasia or aphemia (loss of language)
失主 shīzhǔ, owner of sth lost or stolen
失言 shīyán, slip of the tongue/indiscretion/to blurt out a secret
失神 shīshén, absent-minded/to lose spirit/despondent
失当 shīdàng, [失當], inappropriate/improper
失色 shīsè, to lose color/to turn pale
得不偿失 débùchángshī, [得不償失], the gains do not make up for the losses (idiom)
失真 shīzhēn, to lack fidelity/(signal) distortion
失信 shīxìn, to break a promise
不失为 bùshīwéi, [不失為], can still be considered (to be...)/may after all be accepted as
挂失 guàshī, [掛失], to report the loss of something
损失费 失算 shīsuàn, to miscalculate/miscalculation
疏失 shūshī, to make a (careless) mistake/oversight
年久失修 niánjiǔshīxiū, old and in a state of disrepair (idiom)/dilapidated
失敬 患得患失 huàndéhuànshī, to worry about personal gains and losses
失势 精神损失费 失地 shīdì, to lose land/dispossessed
失实 shīshí, [失實], to give a false picture of the situation
失宠 shīchǒng, [失寵], to lose favor/in disfavor/disgraced
一失足成千古恨 yīshīzúchéngqiāngǔhèn, a single slip may cause everlasting sorrow (idiom)
马失前蹄 mǎshīqiántí, [馬失前蹄], lit. the horse loses its front hooves/fig. sudden failure through miscalculation...
失落感 过失罪 失职罪 因小失大 yīnxiǎoshīdà, to save a little only to lose a lot (idiom)
大惊失色 dàjīngshīsè, [大驚失色], to turn pale with fright (idiom)
失陷 失时 失水 失察 shīchá, to fail in observing or supervising/to miss/to let sth slip through
顾此失彼 gùcǐshībǐ, [顧此失彼], lit. to attend to one thing and lose sight of another (idiom)/fig. to be unable ...
怅然若失 言多必失 yánduōbìshī, if you say too much, you're bound to slip up at some point (idiom)
失和 shīhé, disharmony/to become estranged
坐失良机 zuòshīliángjī, [坐失良機], to sit and waste a good opportunity (idiom); to lose the chance
哑然失笑 yǎránshīxiào, [啞然失笑], to laugh involuntarily/Taiwan pr. [è rán shī xiào]
大意失荆州 失音 失盗 shīdào, [失盜], to have sth stolen/to lose to theft/robbed
失笑 shīxiào, to laugh in spite of oneself/to be unable to help laughing/to break into laughte...
失修 shīxiū, disrepair
散失 sànshī, to squander/lost
城门失火殃及池鱼 偏失
独 ⇒
单独 dāndú, [單獨], alone/by oneself/on one's own
孤独 gūdú, [孤獨], lonely/solitary
独自 dúzì, [獨自], alone
独立 dúlì, [獨立], independent/independence/to stand alone
独舞 dúwǔ, [獨舞], solo dance
独特 dútè, [獨特], unique/distinct/having special characteristics
独 dú, [獨], alone/independent/single/sole/only
独一无二 dúyīwúèr, [獨一無二], unique and unmatched (idiom); unrivalled/nothing compares with it
独处 dúchǔ, [獨處], to live alone/to spend time alone (or with a significant other)
独家 dújiā, [獨家], exclusive
独角兽 dújiǎoshòu, [獨角獸], unicorn
独裁者 dúcáizhě, [獨裁者], dictator/autocrat
独身 dúshēn, [獨身], unmarried/single
独裁 dúcái, [獨裁], dictatorship
独白 dúbái, [獨白], stage monologue/soliloquy
独占 dúzhàn, [獨佔], to monopolize/to control/to dominate
独奏 dúzòu, [獨奏], solo
独来独往 dúláidúwǎng, [獨來獨往], coming and going alone (idiom); a lone operator/keeping to oneself/unsociable/ma...
唯独 wéidú, [唯獨], only/just (i.e. it is only that...)/all except/unique
独居 dújū, [獨居], to live alone/to live a solitary existence
独生子 dúshēngzǐ, [獨生子], only son
独唱 dúchàng, [獨唱], (in singing) solo/to solo
独到 dúdào, [獨到], original
独生女 dúshēngnǚ, [獨生女], an only daughter
独眼龙 dúyǎnlóng, [獨眼龍], one-eyed person
独木舟 dúmùzhōu, [獨木舟], dugout/canoe/kayak
独吞 dútūn, [獨吞], to hog/to keep everything for oneself
情有独钟 qíngyǒudúzhōng, [情有獨鍾], to have a special fondness (for sth)
独角戏 dújiǎoxì, [獨角戲], monodrama/one-man show/comic talk
特立独行 tèlìdúxíng, [特立獨行], to be unconventional/independence of action
独子 dúzǐ, [獨子], only son
独有 dúyǒu, [獨有], to own exclusively/unique to/specific/there is only
独行侠 dúxíngxiá, [獨行俠], loner/single person/bachelor
独创 dúchuàng, [獨創], to come up with (an innovation)/innovation
独奏会 独力 dúlì, [獨力], all by oneself/without exterior help
独树一帜 dúshùyīzhì, [獨樹一幟], lit. to fly one's banner on a solitary tree (idiom); fig. to act as a loner/to s...
独断 dúduàn, [獨斷], to decide alone without consultation/arbitrary/dictatorial
独斗 独木桥 dúmùqiáo, [獨木橋], single-log bridge/(fig.) difficult path
独创性 dúchuàngxìng, [獨創性], innovative/ingenious/originality/ingenuity
独立自主 dúlìzìzhǔ, [獨立自主], independent and autonomous (idiom); self-determination/to act independently/to m...
独门 独断专行 dúduànzhuānxíng, [獨斷專行], to decide and act alone (idiom); to take arbitrary action/a law unto oneself
孤独感 独当一面 dúdāngyīmiàn, [獨當一面], to assume personal responsibility (idiom); to take charge of a section
独孤 独善其身 独此一家 独具 dújù, [獨具], to have unique (talent, insight etc)
独独 dúdú, [獨獨], alone
独具慧眼 独立国家 独揽 dúlǎn, [獨攬], to monopolize
惟独 wéidú, [惟獨], only/solely/this one alone
独立性 独辟蹊径 dúpìxījìng, [獨辟蹊徑], to blaze a new trail (idiom); to display originality
独到之处 独生子女 dúshēngzǐnǚ, [獨生子女], an only child
独轮车 dúlúnchē, [獨輪車], wheelbarrow/unicycle
唯我独尊 独个儿 独占鳌头 dúzhànáotóu, [獨佔鰲頭], to come first in triennial palace examinations (idiom, refers to the carved ston...
独霸 dúbà, [獨霸], to dominate (a market etc)/to monopolize
得天独厚 détiāndúhòu, [得天獨厚], blessed by heaven (idiom)/enjoying exceptional advantages/favored by nature
台独 Táidú, [台獨], Taiwan independence/(of Taiwan) to declare independence
无独有偶 wúdúyǒuǒu, [無獨有偶], not alone but in pairs (idiom, usually derog.); not a unique occurrence/it's not...
独领风骚 dúlǐngfēngsāo, [獨領風騷], most outstanding/par excellence
独幕剧 家独书 孤独独 独苗 dúmiáo, [獨苗], only child/sole scion
独资 dúzī, [獨資], wholly-owned (often by foreign company)/exclusive investment
非独 fēidú, [非獨], not only/not merely
独尊 dúzūn, [獨尊], to revere as sole orthodoxy/to hold supremacy (of a religion, ideology, cultural...
独幕 鳏寡孤独 guānguǎgūdú, [鰥寡孤獨], lit. widowers, widows, orphans and the childless/fig. people with no one left to...
独具特色 独具一格 一枝独秀 yīzhīdúxiù, [一枝獨秀], lit. only one branch of the tree is thriving (idiom)/fig. to be in a league of o...
苟且独生 独木难支