得
失

Gains and losses in Chinese: 得失 (dé shī)

dé shī

gains and losses

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-91 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1gains and losses
  2. 2success and failure
  3. 3merits and demerits

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得
失

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ㄉㄜˊ

dé

ㄉ/ dㄜ/ eˊ/ second tone

ㄕ

shī

ㄕ/ sh—/ first tone

Example sentences

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  • 做事不要太在意个人的得失。

    zuò shì bú yào tài zài yì gè rén de dé shī。

    Don't worry too much about personal gains and losses.

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Related words

得

dé

to obtain

觉得

jué de

to think that ...

记得

jì de

to remember

得意

dé yì

proud of oneself

获得

huò dé

to obtain

失败

shī bài

to be defeated

失望

shī wàng

disappointed

值得

zhí de

to be worth

失眠

shī mián

to suffer from insomnia

失去

shī qù

to lose

失业

shī yè

unemployment

损失

sǔn shī

loss

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