shī sat1 流利級 · Level 5

  • to lose
  • to miss
  • to fail

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 失 (1 of 1) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 塞翁失马 Every cloud has a silver lining.
  • 我失望了。 I was disappointed.
  • 雪消失了。 The snow has disappeared.
  • 你會失敗。 You will fail.
  • 他失明了。 He lost his eyesight.

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