Phonetic Reading of the Character '失'



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Stroke Sequence of the Character '失'



Radical:大     Strokes:5



Pinyin & Definition:

shīto lose/to miss/to fail


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Words with Chinese Character 失:
to lose
to miss
to fail
失业unemployment
失业人数unemployment; total unemployment; unempolyment
失业保险insurance against suspension of work; unemployment insurance; jobless insurance; insurance for unemployment
失业救济unemployment benefit; unemployment relief
失业救济金dole; unemployment pension; donation benefit
失业率unemployment rate
失业的unemployed; on the beach; disemployed a; jobless; disemployed; lumpen; unwaged; employless; unemployment; be unemployed; be jobless
失业者an unemployed person
失业补助金unemployment subsidy
失主owner of lost property
失之东隅lose at sunrise
失之东隅,收之桑榆to lose at sunrise but gain at sunset (idiom); to compensate later for one's earlier loss
what you lose on the swings you gain on the roundabouts
失之交臂to miss narrowly
to let a great opportunity slip
失之毫厘A miss is as good as a mile
失之毫厘,差之千里a tiny lapse can lead to a huge mistake (idiom); a minor discrepancy leading to enormous losses
失之毫厘,差以千里a tiny lapse can lead to a huge mistake (idiom); a minor discrepancy leading to enormous losses
失之毫厘,谬之千里A small discrepancy leads to a great error.
失之毫厘,谬以千里a tiny lapse can lead to a huge mistake (idiom); a minor discrepancy leading to enormous losses
失乐园Paradise Lost