败 (bài): To defeat — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

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HSK 3.0Vocab 6 Recognition 4

1.

Animated Stroke Order 败

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2.

Stroke Order Diagrams 败

3.

Printable Writing Worksheet: 败

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4.

How to Use 败

Failure or Defeat

Used in words that mean 'fail' or 'be defeated'.

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5.

HSK Vocabulary: 败

HSK 3.0 · L4

dǎ打

bài败

6.

Example Sentences

Tā他

shì是

shè社

huì会

de的

bài败

lèi

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shī失

bài败

fail

HSK 3.0 · L7-9

cuò挫

bài败

Frustration

Decay or Corrupt

Used in words that mean 'decay', 'rot', or 'corrupt'.

HSK 6

fǔ腐

bài败

rotten; putrid; decayed

HSK 6

bài败

huài坏

ruin; corrupt; debase

to defeat

HSK 3.0 · L6

jī击

bài败

to defeat; to beat

类

。

He is the scum of society.

Tā他

de的

huǎng谎

yán言

hěn很

kuài快

jiù就

bài败

lù露

le了

。

His lie was quickly exposed.

wǒ我

men们

de的

qiú球

duì队

jī击

bài败

le了

duì对

shǒu手

。

Our team defeated the opponent

Zhè这

chǎng场

zhàn战

yì役

，

wǒ我

jūn军

dà大

bài败

dí敌

jūn军

。

In this battle, our army soundly defeated the enemy forces.

zhè这

cì次

shí实

yàn验

yǐ以

shī失

bài败

gào告

zhōng终

。

This experiment ended in failure

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