Character data
Character data
| HSK | 4 |
| Frequency | 862nd character |
| Radical | ⾙ (154.4) |
| Strokes | 8 |
| Index # | 1113 |
| TRADITIONAL | 敗 |
Definitions
| 败 bài |
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Stroke order
Words containing 败
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victory or defeat; result
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to suffer defeat (in sports etc)
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to be utterly defeated; to be routed
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losing battle; lost game
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spendthrift; prodigal; wastrel
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(of status or wealth) to decline; run-down
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disappointed
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to fail within sight of success (idiom); last-minute failure
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lost battle; defeat
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to retreat in defeat
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ruined army, defeated general (idiom); scattered remnants
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offending public morals (idiom)
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to be beaten in a contest
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lit. an arrogant army is bound to lose (idiom)
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to not be able to distinguish who's winning
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invincible position
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to succeed through failure
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to collapse (of building)
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utter military defeat; total collapse
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no arrogance in victory, no despair in defeat
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history is written by the victors
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to oppose corruption; anti-graft (measures, policy etc)
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to sit on the fence
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