败

bài · bai

Traditional 敗

Meaning

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  1. to defeat
  2. to damage
  3. to lose (to an opponent)
  4. to fail
  5. to wither

In a sentence

2 examples
01

这(zhè)场(chǎng)比(bǐ)赛(sài)我(wǒ)们(men)败(bài)给(gěi)了(le)实(shí)力(lì)更(gèng)强(qiáng)的(de)对(duì)手(shǒu)。

We lost this match to a stronger opponent.

02

秋(qiū)天(tiān)到(dào)了(le),花(huā)园(yuán)里(lǐ)的(de)花(huā)都(dōu)败(bài)了(le)。

Autumn has arrived, and the flowers in the garden have all withered.

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