失事

Chinese

		to lose; to miss; to fail	matter; thing; item matter; thing; item; work; affair
simp. and trad. (失事)		失	事

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shīshì

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄕˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sat¹ si⁶
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sit-sīr / sit-sū

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shīshì
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄕˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shihshìh
  - Wade–Giles: shih¹-shih⁴
  - Yale: shr̄-shr̀
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyshyh
  - Palladius: шиши (šiši)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
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    失事
    失勢／失势
    失恃
    師事／师事
    施事
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: sat¹ si⁶
  - Yale: sāt sih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sat⁷ si⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: sed¹ xi⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐt̚⁵ siː²²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sit-sīr
  - Tâi-lô: sit-sīr
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /sit̚⁵⁻²⁴ sɯ⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sit-sū
  - Tâi-lô: sit-sū
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sitsu
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /sit̚³²⁻⁵ su²²/
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /sit̚³²⁻⁴ su³³/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /sit̚³²⁻⁴ su²²/

Verb

失事

to have an accident (especially on a ship or plane); to be involved in a crash
失事船殘骸／失事船残骸 ― shīshì chuán cánhái ― ship wreck

失事飛機殘骸／失事飞机残骸 ― shīshì fēijī cánhái ― airplane wreckage

失事原因不明。 ― Shīshì yuányīn bùmíng. ― The cause of the crash is not known.
(literary) to cause delays in work or business; to hold things up; to bungle matters; to mismanage

Synonyms

(to have an accident):

出事 (chūshì)
有事 (yǒushì)
著㧣 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
著窒 (Hokkien)
著觸／著触 (Min Nan)

(to cause delays): 誤事／误事 (wùshì)

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