失事
Chinese
| to lose; to miss; to fail | matter; thing; item matter; thing; item; work; affair | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (失事) |
失 | 事 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
- Hanyu Pinyin: shīshì
- Zhuyin: ㄕ ㄕˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: shihshìh
- Wade–Giles: shih1-shih4
- Yale: shr̄-shr̀
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyshyh
- Palladius: шиши (šiši)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
- Homophones:
失事
失勢 / 失势
失恃
師事 / 师事
施事
- (Standard Chinese)
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: sat1 si6
- Yale: sāt sih
- Cantonese Pinyin: sat7 si6
- Guangdong Romanization: sed1 xi6
- Sinological IPA (key): /sɐt̚⁵ siː²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sit-sīr
- Tâi-lô: sit-sīr
- Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /sit̚⁵⁻²⁴ sɯ⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sit-sū
- Tâi-lô: sit-sū
- Phofsit Daibuun: sitsu
- Sinological IPA (Zhangzhou): /sit̚³²⁻⁵ su²²/
- Sinological IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /sit̚³²⁻⁴ su³³/
- Sinological IPA (Xiamen): /sit̚³²⁻⁴ su²²/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
Verb
失事
- to have an accident (especially on a ship or plane); to be involved in a crash
- (literary) to cause delays in work or business; to hold things up; to bungle matters; to mismanage
Synonyms
- (to have an accident):