失 (shī): to lose · to miss, to fail · mistake, fault

失

shī

to lose · to miss, to fail · mistake, fault

HSK 35 words in the family

The 失 family

Every HSK 1–4 word containing 失. The example sentences use HSK 1–4 vocabulary only.

失去 shī qù HSK 3

to lose · to be deprived of

他tā失去shī qù了le工作gōng zuò，。

He lost his job.

消失 xiāo shī HSK 3

to disappear · to vanish

问题wèntí消失xiāoshī了le。

The problem disappeared.

失败 shī bài HSK 4

to fail · failure

失败shībài是shì成功chénggōng的de妈妈māma。

Failure is the mother of success.

失望 shī wàng HSK 4

to be disappointed · disappointment

我wǒ对duì他tā很hěn失望shīwàng。

I am very disappointed in him.

失业 shī yè HSK 4

to lose one's job · unemployment

他tā最近zuìjìn失业shīyè了le。

He lost his job recently.

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