shī

to lose; to miss; to fail

HSK 4 #375

Character data

HSK 4
Frequency 375th character
Radical ⼤ (37.2)
Strokes 5
Index # 265

Definitions

失 shī
  1. 1. to lose
  2. 2. to miss
  3. 3. to fail

Stroke order

失 stroke order diagram
失 stroke order animation

Words containing 失

Word Meaning
improper; inappropriate
to give a false picture of the situation
agraphia
agraphia
to lose favor; in disfavor; disgraced
to get into disarray; to get out of whack
out of one's mind
out of one's mind
to be orphaned of one's father
to lose one's mother; to lose sb one relies upon
to regret; to feel remorse
to lose self-control (in a situation)
amnesia
amnesia
to lose one's love
expiry date (of document)
failure; to fail (e.g. experiments); to be defeated
defeatism
defeatism
Failure is the mother of success.
Failure is the mother of success.
loser
dementia
late (for an appointed time)
stiff neck; a crick in the neck