受挫 shòucuò setback Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 3 sentences 敌人的进攻在第一线受挫。 dírén de jìngōng zài dìyīxiàn shòucuò. The enemy's attack was thwarted at the front line. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary他因为工作受挫,心里很不痛快。 tā yīnwèi gōngzuò shòucuò, xīnli hěn bù tòngkuài. He was very unhappy because of the setbacks he faced at work. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary由于资金不足,他的创业计划严重受挫。 yóuyú zījīn bùzú, tā de chuàngyè jìhuà yánzhòng shòucuò. His startup plans suffered a serious setback due to a lack of funding. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary