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得失 (dé shī): gains and losses; success and failure; merits and demerits

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 7noun

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
gains and losses; success and failure; merits and demerits
Characters
2
Part of speech
noun
HSK level
HSK 7

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • gains and losses
  • success and failure
  • merits and demerits

Chinese explanation

  • 指得到的和失去的,包括物质上的收获与损失以及精神上的成败、利害等
  • 常用来表示对利弊、成败的衡量与计较,比如不计较个人得失。

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Character breakdown

HSK 3

to obtain

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Example sentences

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He carefully calculated the gains and losses of this investment before deciding to participate.

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Don't be too concerned about immediate gains and losses; take a long-term view.

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Having experienced this failure, he learned to take personal gains and losses lightly.

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In teamwork, sometimes one needs to sacrifice personal gains and losses for the greater good.

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The gains and losses of this competition are not important; the key is that we accumulated experience.

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