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成败得失

chéng bài dé shī

4-character word Traditional 成敗得失

What 成败得失 means

1. lit. success and failure, the gains and losses (idiom)
2. fig. to weigh up various factors

The characters in 成败得失

• 成chéngto succeed; to finish; to complete
• 败bàito defeat; to damage; to lose (to an opponent)
• 得destructural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to…
• 失shīto lose; to miss; to fail

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