挫败
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

挫败

cuòbài

to thwart; to foil (sb's plans)

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

to thwart; to foil (sb's plans)

02

a setback; a failure; a defeat

ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Usage notes and example sentences are hand-written, so they exist for only a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 挫败

What does 挫败 mean in Chinese?

挫败 (cuòbài) means to thwart; to foil (sb's plans).

How do you pronounce 挫败?

挫败 is pronounced cuòbài.

Is 挫败 an HSK word?

挫败 is on the HSK 7-9 list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

What part of speech is 挫败?

挫败 is used as a 动词 (verb) in Chinese.

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