# 失败 (shībài)

In Mandarin Chinese, 失败 (shībài) means “to fail; to lose; failure”. It is part of the HSK 4 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to fail; to lose; failure
- Pinyin: shībài (shi1 bai4)
- Traditional: 失敗
- HSK 3.0 · Level 4
- HSK 2.0 · Level 4
- Measure word: 次

## Examples

- 虽然这次实验失败了，但别难过。
  Suīrán zhè cì shíyàn shībàile, dàn bié nánguò.
  Even though this experiment failed, don't be sad.

## Characters

- 失 (shī): to lose; to miss
- [败](https://hanziro.com/word/bai-lose/) (bài): to lose; to fail

https://hanziro.com/word/shi-bai-fail/

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