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fail

  • created sense approved 栽筋斗 · zāi​jīn​dǒu · fail

    栽筋斗

    zāi​jīn​dǒu

    fail

    to suffer a setback, defeat, or failure in one's affairs

    他在生意场上栽了筋斗,赔了很多钱。

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  • created sense approved 栽筋斗 · zāi​jīn​dǒu · tumble

    栽筋斗

    zāi​jīn​dǒu

    tumble

    to fall down head over heels physically

    他在结冰的路上不小心栽了一个筋斗。

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