bài
Radical 154 · 8 strokes

to defeat

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MEANING5 meanings

MEANING

  1. verb

    to defeat

    • We defeated the enemy.

  2. verb

    to lose (to an opponent)

    • We cannot lose to them.

  3. verb

    to fail

    • We cannot fail.

  4. verb

    to wither

    • All the flowers have wilted.

  5. verb

    to damage

    • He ruined my reputation.

COLLOCATIONS4 collocations
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CHARACTER ANALYSIS

When property is beaten and destroyed into pieces, it represents failure.

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