得失 (dé shī) — Chinese word meaning

他考了第一名，显得很得意。

tā kǎo le dì yī míng xiǎn de hěn dé yì

He got first place and looks very pleased with himself.

他通过努力工作获得了成功。

tā tōng guò nǔ lì gōng zuò huò dé le chéng gōng

He obtained success through hard work.

她的努力赢得了大家的尊重。

tā de nǔ lì yíng dé le dà jiā de zūn zhòng

Her efforts won everyone's respect.

如果不小心，后果不得了。

rú guǒ bù xiǎo xīn hòu guǒ bù dé liǎo

If you're not careful, the consequences will be terrible.

这是一个难得的机会。

zhè shì yí gè nán dé de jī huì

This is a rare opportunity.

考试时不得交谈。

kǎo shì shí bù dé jiāo tán

You must not talk during the exam.

他病了，我只得自己去。

tā bìng le wǒ zhǐ dé zì jǐ qù

He's sick, so I have no choice but to go myself.

得了，不要再争了。

dé le bú yào zài zhēng le

That's enough, stop arguing.

通过努力学习，她得以考上理想的大学。

tōng guò nǔ lì xué xí tā dé yǐ kǎo shàng lǐ xiǎng de dà xué

Through diligent study, she was able to get into her ideal university.

得知你要来，我很高兴。

dé zhī nǐ yào lái wǒ hěn gāo xìng

Learning that you're coming, I'm very happy.

这个方案一举两得。

zhè ge fāng àn yì jǔ liǎng dé

This plan kills two birds with one stone.

我不得已才这样做的。

wǒ bù dé yǐ cái zhè yàng zuò de

I had no choice but to do this.

至于他为什么离开，我们不得而知。

zhì yú tā wèi shén me lí kāi wǒ men bù dé ér zhī

As for why he left, we don't know.

贵的东西不见得就是好的。

guì de dōng xi bú jiàn dé jiù shì hǎo de

Expensive things are not necessarily good.

他的解释让我哭笑不得。

tā de jiě shì ràng wǒ kū xiào bù dé

His explanation left me not knowing whether to laugh or cry.

他巴不得马上回家。

tā bā bu dé mǎ shàng huí jiā

He is dying to go home immediately.

熬夜学习虽然多记住了些东西，但损害了健康，得不偿失。

áo yè xué xí suī rán duō jì zhù le xiē dōng xi dàn sǔn hài le jiàn kāng dé bù cháng shī

Although staying up late to study helps you remember more things, it harms your health—the losses outweigh the gains.

她的穿着很得体。

tā de chuān zhuó hěn dé tǐ

Her clothing is very appropriate.

他是我最得力的助手。

tā shì wǒ zuì dé lì de zhù shǒu

He is my most capable assistant.

这座城市得天独厚的地理位置使它成为重要的商业中心。

zhè zuò chéng shì dé tiān dú hòu de dì lǐ wèi zhì shǐ tā chéng wéi zhòng yào de shāng yè zhōng xīn

This city's uniquely blessed geographical location makes it an important commercial center.

他处理这件事很得当。

tā chǔ lǐ zhè jiàn shì hěn dé dàng

He handled this matter very appropriately.

经过多年练习，她弹钢琴得心应手。

jīng guò duō nián liàn xí tā tán gāng qín dé xīn yìng shǒu

After years of practice, she plays the piano with ease and skill.

他考试得了第一名，得意扬扬地走在路上。

tā kǎo shì dé le dì yī míng dé yì yáng yáng de zǒu zài lù shang

He got first place in the exam and walked down the street complacently and proudly.

这次行动很得手。

zhè cì xíng dòng hěn dé shǒu

This operation went very smoothly.

这个地区得益于旅游业的发展。

zhè ge dì qū dé yì yú lǚ yóu yè de fā zhǎn

This region benefits from the development of tourism.

我不是故意得罪你的。

wǒ bù shì gù yì dé zuì nǐ de

I didn't mean to offend you.

我已经尽了全力，所以可以心安理得地接受结果。

wǒ yǐ jīng jìn le quán lì suǒ yǐ kě yǐ xīn ān lǐ dé de jiē shòu jié guǒ

I've already done my utmost, so I can accept the results with a clear conscience.

我想听听你的学习心得。

wǒ xiǎng tīng ting nǐ de xué xí xīn dé

I'd like to hear about what you've learned from studying.

老人坐在公园里看书，显得怡然自得。

lǎo rén zuò zài gōng yuán lǐ kàn shū xiǎn de yí rán zì dé

The old man sits reading in the park, appearing content and at ease.

这件事怪不得你。

zhè jiàn shì guài bu de nǐ

This matter can't be blamed on you.

如此美丽的日落难得一见。

rú cǐ měi lì de rì luò nán dé yī jiàn

Such a beautiful sunset is rarely seen.

她刚失恋，需要时间恢复。

tā gāng shī liàn xū yào shí jiān huī fù

She just got her heart broken and needs time to recover.

我昨晚失眠了。

wǒ zuó wǎn shī mián le

I had insomnia last night.

他在比赛中失误了。

tā zài bǐ sài zhōng shī wù le

He made a mistake in the competition.

公司在这次事故中损失了很多钱。

gōng sī zài zhè cì shì gù zhōng sǔn shī le hěn duō qián

The company lost a lot of money in this accident.

他的身影在黑暗中消失了。

tā de shēn yǐng zài hēi àn zhōng xiāo shī le

His figure disappeared in the darkness.

这次失败让他丧失了信心。

zhè cì shī bài ràng tā sàng shī le xìn xīn

This failure caused him to lose confidence.

这个计划万无一失，我们一定会成功。

zhè ge jì huà wàn wú yī shī wǒ men yī dìng huì chéng gōng

This plan is foolproof, we will definitely succeed.

那架飞机在山区失事了。

nà jià fēi jī zài shān qū shī shì le

That airplane crashed in the mountainous area.

这门手艺已经失传了。

zhè mén shǒu yì yǐ jīng shī chuán le

This craft has been lost.

我们队在决赛中失利了。

wǒ men duì zài jué sài zhōng shī lì le

Our team suffered a defeat in the finals.

听到这个消息后，他一时失态。

tīng dào zhè ge xiāo xi hòu tā yī shí shī tài

Upon hearing the news, he momentarily lost his composure.

汽车失控了，撞到了树上。

qì chē shī kòng le zhuàng dào le shù shang

The car lost control and crashed into a tree.

他的护照三个月前就失效了。

tā de hù zhào sān gè yuè qián jiù shī xiào le

His passport expired three months ago.

他因为事故失明了。

tā yīn wèi shì gù shī míng le

He went blind due to an accident.

汽车的刹车突然失灵了。

qì chē de shā chē tū rán shī líng le

The car's brakes suddenly malfunctioned.

如果我有失礼的地方，请原谅。

rú guǒ wǒ yǒu shī lǐ de dì fang qǐng yuán liàng

If I have been rude in any way, please forgive me.

听到这个消息后，我感到非常失落。

tīng dào zhè ge xiāo xi hòu wǒ gǎn dào fēi cháng shī luò

After hearing this news, I felt very disappointed.

他的儿子三天前失踪了。

tā de ér zi sān tiān qián shī zōng le

His son went missing three days ago.

熬夜学习虽然多记住了些东西，但损害了健康，得不偿失。

áo yè xué xí suī rán duō jì zhù le xiē dōng xi dàn sǔn hài le jiàn kāng dé bù cháng shī

Although staying up late to study helps you remember more things, it harms your health—the losses outweigh the gains.

突然听到爆炸声，他惊慌失措地跑出房间。

tū rán tīng dào bào zhà shēng tā jīng huāng shī cuò de pǎo chū fáng jiān

Suddenly hearing the explosion sound, he ran out of the room panic-stricken.

我的银行卡丢了，需要马上挂失。

wǒ de yín háng kǎ diū le xū yào mǎ shàng guà shī

My bank card is lost, I need to report it immediately.

这个地区的人才流失严重。

zhè ge dì qū de rén cái liú shī yán zhòng

The brain drain in this region is serious.

这个报告缺失了重要数据。

zhè ge bào gào quē shī le zhòng yào shù jù

This report is missing important data.

这次事故是由于司机的过失造成的。

zhè cì shì gù shì yóu yú sī jī de guò shī zào chéng de

This accident was caused by the driver's negligence.

在大城市里很容易迷失方向。

zài dà chéng shì lǐ hěn róng yì mí shī fāng xiàng

It's easy to get lost in a big city.

他在旅行中遗失了护照。

tā zài lǚ xíng zhōng yí shī le hù zhào

He lost his passport during the trip.