失
控

To go out of control in Chinese: 失控 (shī kòng)

shī kòng

to go out of control

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-91 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to go out of control

Stroke order

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失
控

Zhuyin

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ㄕ

shī

ㄕ/ sh—/ first tone

ㄎㄨㄥˋ

kòng

ㄎ/ kㄨ/ uㄥ/ engˋ/ fourth tone

Example sentences

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  • 汽车突然失控，冲下了山。

    qì chē tū rán shī kòng， chōng xià le shān。

    The car suddenly went out of control and rushed down the hill.

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Related words

失败

shī bài

to be defeated

失望

shī wàng

disappointed

控制

kòng zhì

to control

失眠

shī mián

to suffer from insomnia

失去

shī qù

to lose

失业

shī yè

unemployment

损失

sǔn shī

loss

消失

xiāo shī

to disappear

失误

shī wù

lapse

丧失

sàng shī

to lose

操控

cāo kòng

to control

得失

dé shī

gains and losses

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