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挫折

cuò zhé · cuo zhe

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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2 examples

面(miàn)对(duì)挫(cuò)折(zhé)，她(tā)选(xuǎn)择(zé)继(jì)续(xù)努(nǔ)力(lì)而(ér)不(bú)是(shì)放(fàng)弃(qì)。

Facing setbacks, she chose to keep working hard instead of giving up.

这(zhè)次(cì)失(shī)败(bài)让(ràng)他(tā)受(shòu)到(dào)很(hěn)大(dà)挫(cuò)折(zhé)，但(dàn)他(tā)没(méi)有(yǒu)灰(huī)心(xīn)。

This failure dealt him a big setback, but he did not lose heart.

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