Read Edit View history 失态 shītài gaffe Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 失态 (失態) shītài gaffe verb to forget one's manners or act in an unseemly way in a social situation 他在正式宴会上醉酒失态，表现得非常失礼。 tā zài zhèngshì yànhuì shàng zuìjiǔ shītài, biǎoxiàn de fēicháng shīlǐ. He lost his composure while drunk at a formal banquet and behaved very rudely. lose composure verb to lose self-control or forget oneself due to intense pressure or emotion 面对记者的连续追问，那位平时冷静的官员竟然当众失态了。 miànduì jìzhě de liánxù zhuīwèn, nà wèi píngshí lěngjìng de guānyuán jìngrán dāngzhòng shītài le. Faced with continuous questioning from reporters, the normally calm official actually lost his composure in public. Frequency Movie subtitles 1.79 per million appears in 1% of films Written text 1.74 per million Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
失态 (失態) shītài gaffe verb to forget one's manners or act in an unseemly way in a social situation 他在正式宴会上醉酒失态，表现得非常失礼。 tā zài zhèngshì yànhuì shàng zuìjiǔ shītài, biǎoxiàn de fēicháng shīlǐ. He lost his composure while drunk at a formal banquet and behaved very rudely. lose composure verb to lose self-control or forget oneself due to intense pressure or emotion 面对记者的连续追问，那位平时冷静的官员竟然当众失态了。 miànduì jìzhě de liánxù zhuīwèn, nà wèi píngshí lěngjìng de guānyuán jìngrán dāngzhòng shītài le. Faced with continuous questioning from reporters, the normally calm official actually lost his composure in public. Frequency Movie subtitles 1.79 per million appears in 1% of films Written text 1.74 per million Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)