失事

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Chinese

to lose; to miss; to fail
matter; thing; item
matter; thing; item; work; affair
 
simp. and trad.
(失事)

Pronunciation


Verb

失事

  1. to have an accident (especially on a ship or plane); to be involved in a crash
    失事殘骸失事残骸  ―  shīshì chuán cánhái  ―  ship wreck
    失事飛機殘骸失事飞机残骸  ―  shīshì fēijī cánhái  ―  airplane wreckage
    失事原因不明  ―  Shīshì yuányīn bùmíng.  ―  The cause of the crash is not known.
  2. (literary) to cause delays in work or business; to hold things up; to bungle matters; to mismanage

Synonyms

  • (to have an accident):