shī​shǒu

fail

  • created sense approved 失手 · shī​shǒu · fail

    失手

    shī​shǒu

    fail

    to be defeated in a contest or to make a miscalculation or unwise move in a task

    这位世界冠军在决赛中意外失手,仅获得亚军。

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  • created sense approved 失手 · shī​shǒu · lose control

    失手

    shī​shǒu

    lose control

    to lose control of one's strength or physical restraint, often leading to unintended injury

    他在推搡中失手打伤了路人。

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  • created sense approved 失手 · shī​shǒu · slip

    失手

    shī​shǒu

    slip

    to drop or break something accidentally or make a mistake through a slip of the hand

    我一时失手,把刚买的瓷碗摔碎了。

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