zhé​cuò

to suffer a setback

  • created sense approved 折挫 · zhé​cuò · to suffer a setback — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    zhé​cuò

    to suffer a setback

    To suffer a setback or be defeated; to experience frustration or harm.

    折 (literal) → 折 · zhé · to suffer loss 挫 (literal) → 挫 · cuò · to defeat

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  • created sense approved 折挫 · zhé​cuò · to frustrate — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    zhé​cuò

    to frustrate

    To make things difficult for someone or to deliberately frustrate and inhibit another person.

    折 (literal) → 折 · zhé · to break 挫 (literal) → 挫 · cuò · to dampen

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