失靈
shī​líng HSK7

to malfunction

  • created sense approved 失灵/失靈 · shī​líng · to malfunction — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    失灵 / 失靈

    shī​líng

    to malfunction

    To go out of order or lose responsiveness; used for machines, instruments, or body parts.

    失 (literal) → 失 · shī · to lose control 灵 (literal) → 灵/靈 · líng · agile

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  • created sense approved 失灵/失靈 · shī​líng · to fail — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    失灵 / 失靈

    shī​líng

    to fail

    To lose effectiveness or fail to produce the expected result; used for strategies, policies, or predictions.

    失 (literal) → 失 · shī · to lose control 灵 (literal) → 灵/靈 · líng · effective

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